Overview
- Hospital Santa Casa da Misericórdia de Itabuna confirmed his ICU admission on Monday after a transfer on Sunday, December 14.
- He underwent a procedure to drain a hematoma, according to the hospital’s press office.
- No further clinical details have been disclosed, and Santa Casa reported the family did not authorize a medical update.
- Kubrusly, 80, has lived in southern Bahia with his wife and caregiver, architect Beatriz Goulart, since his 2018 frontotemporal dementia diagnosis.
- A longtime TV Globo reporter known for Fantástico’s “Me Leva, Brasil,” he was featured in a 2024 Globoplay documentary honored by APCA in 2025.