The news was revealed by Richard Gere’s family.

Richard Gere was unwell for a number of weeks prior to checking himself into a hospital for treatment, but he is now recovering.

While on vacation with his family in the Mexican town of Nuevo Vallarta, the actor was reportedly diagnosed with pneumoniaThe celebrity went to the hospital after developing a cough, when it was discovered that he had pneumonia. On the other hand, he spent the night there and was let free.

Alejandra Silva provided an update on Richard’s health while he was in Mexico celebrating the 40th birthday of his wife.

He wasn’t the only member of the family who had been sick for “weeks,” she said in the post. To help his wife Alejandra Silva celebrate her 40th birthday, Richard traveled to Mexico.

The Spanish publicist shared a picture of herself on the beach with the actor’s two sons, who were born in 2019 and 2020, respectively, and expressed gratitude that everyone was recovering. A message indicating everyone was fine was included with the photo.

“Thank you all for the birthday greetings,” she added before adding, “After almost three weeks of everyone in our family being unwell, today, finally, I feel much better!”

“Thank you for all the love, I give it back to you!” she said. In exchange, she was bombarded with kind wishes from her ardent followers.

After declaring in her first Instagram post on Friday that Richard had been admitted to the hospital, Alejandra came back to the platform on Sunday to provide an update on his condition.

“I woke up this morning and saw the news and all of your sweet and worried comments; he is mending,” she wrote in the caption of a photo she posted on social media. Richard is wearing a mask in the picture, and the pair is walking with one of their boys.

She said, “He is doing much better today than yesterday!” The worst of it is already over! We’d want to thank everyone who has taken the time to give us encouraging thoughts.”