Overview
- The journalist says a bioethanol canister exploded during a mid-June refill, causing burns to about 25% of her body.
- She underwent 17 surgeries at Hospital Alemán, including skin grafts taken from the inner leg after losing multiple skin layers in the injured area.
- Following roughly two months bedridden, she began assisted walking and now continues rehabilitation under internación domiciliaria with ongoing pain management.
- Her current routine includes kinesiotherapy three times a week and regular nurse visits, and she is pacing a limited return to hosting Border Periodismo/Oveja Negra at a nearby studio.
- Oliván attributes a colleague’s urgent advice to remove her burning clothes with helping save her life and has publicly shown the heater and fire damage while thanking family and nursing staff for their support.