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Neil Shaw

Hospital gives health update on Barry Humphries, 89

A Sydney hospital where Australian entertainer Barry Humphries is currently being treated has denied reports that his is in an “unresponsive” state.

St Vincent’s Hospital said that reports on Thursday by multiple local media outlets were incorrect, and that Humphries was “stable” and “in the best hands”.

The 89-year-old, best known for his character Dame Edna Everage, is being treated at the hospital after suffering “health issues” following hip surgery.

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