Kuya Germs German Moreno Dead at 72
UPDATE: See the latest update below.
According to the report from GMA News, Filipino showbiz legend and long-time TV host German “Kuya Germs” Moreno died Friday early morning. He was 72.
He was admitted at St. Lukes Hospital in Quezon City after suffering a stroke, and then entered into a coma.
He was the host of GMA’s “Walang Tulugan With The Master Showman” for 18 years.
UPDATE 1: GMA deleted the tweet/report minutes after it was posted. Kuya Germs is still alive and fighting for his life as of this posting, according to Filipino actress Gina Alajar. Prayers to Kuya Germs!
Pakiusap po,.. buhay pa po si kuya Germs, at lumalaban pa… he is under God's grace and mercy…
— Gina Alajar (@ginalajar28) January 7, 2016
Let's continue praying for Kuya Germs and Praise God for His grace and mercy… we have a great God and He is in control.
— Gina Alajar (@ginalajar28) January 7, 2016
UPDATE 2: German “Kuya Germs” Moreno has died at 3:20 AM, his nephew John Nite confirms.
JUST IN: German "Kuya Germs" Moreno has died at 3:20 AM, his nephew John Nite confirms. pic.twitter.com/JUnRr9P967
— GMA News (@gmanews) January 7, 2016
John Nite: Kuya Germs died of cardiac arrest. Nandito po sa St. Luke's lahat ng pamilya niya.
— GMA News Breaking (@gmanewsbreaking) January 7, 2016
John Nite: I-a-announce pa namin ang arrangements, pero sa Mount Carmel po sa Aurora Boulevard ang kaniyang wake.
— GMA News Breaking (@gmanewsbreaking) January 7, 2016