Bonnie Tyler's close friend has spoken out after the 74-year-old singer suffered a cardiac arrest in Portugal. Tyler was placed into an induced coma following emergency intestinal surgery near her home in Faro.
According to ITV, Tyler went into cardiac arrest when doctors attempted to bring her out of the coma. Her close friend, Liberto Mealha, told reporters that while medical staff remain 'positive,' her condition is 'not that good' so far. He added that he is 'praying for better news.'
The Independent has contacted Tyler's representatives for further comment. The singer, known for hits like 'Total Eclipse of the Heart,' remains under medical care in Portugal.



