The father of Big Brother winner, Ryan Ginns, is fighting for his life after being bitten by mosquito in Bali and contracting a rare virus.
Dez Ginns became extremely ill after returning to the Sunshine Coast and had to be rushed to hospital where he remains in a coma on life support.
The Mooloolaba hairdresser recently spent his 60th birthday hooked up to a ventilator to keep him breathing.Source:Instagram2014, posted a photo of himself and his dad to Instagram with the caption: “My best mate. I love you with all my heart dad. Happy 60th. We’re going to get through this.”has been set up to help with Mr Ginns’ medical costs and has raised more than $29,000 in just four days.
“It is incredibly stressful time for Judy, his children and family and we are very worried about him.”Mr Ginns is reportedly showing some “small positive signs” but the road to recovery is expected to be very long and will have to include 24-hour care and rehabilitation. “We are asking that if anyone would like to help in any way possible, your generosity would be greatly and lovingly appreciated.”
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