Overview

• Medina remains hospitalized in intensive care at Hospital Mariano y Luciano de la Vega in Moreno after a Sept. 12 motorcycle crash and rib cage surgery.
• The latest update relayed by Celis says he no longer needs oxygen, ate normally, is reading, and is stable in the ICU after an uncomplicated surgical toilette.
• Clinicians could transfer him out of intensive care if the improvement holds, according to the family’s account.
• His father said Medina keeps asking to see his twin daughters, and his sister reported he was found sitting with strength to stand and start walking.
• Relatives thanked the hospital’s surgical team, warned about a fraudulent Facebook account soliciting donations in his name, and asked supporters to keep praying.