Armando Manzanero died this morning as a result of a cardiac arrest due to complications from COVID-19. A few days ago, it was reported that the creator of legendary boleros tested positive for the coronavirus, which lead to his hospitalization on December 17.
Although on Sunday his lungs were said to be fine, his kidneys were deficient and he remained under medical care.“I have a lot to mourn, because I was just informed of the death of Don Armando Manzanero,” said Andrés Manuel López Obrador, the president of Mexico, during his usual Monday morning press conference. “I am very sorry for his passing.