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Mike Puru in emergency dash to hospital

The Bachelor host had to have emergency surgery this week.
Mike Puru

Mike Puru

The Bachelor host Mike Puru was rushed to hospital in the early hours of Monday morning, after a ruptured appendix left him in agony.

The host of the dating gameshow, plus TV3’s chat show The Café, revealed his trip to the emergency department in a series of tweets.

And despite the serious nature of his illness, Mike said he was most interested about bringing his charger to the hospital, so he could keep up-to-date with the Olympics.

Taking to his Twitter account on Monday afternoon, Mike wrote: “When you race into hospital at 1am for emergency surgery and all you care about is a charger so I can watch Olympics.”

Mike tweeted about his ordeal on Monday

The Bachelor host Mike Puru was rushed to hospital in the early hours of Monday morning, after a ruptured appendix left him in agony.

The host of the dating game show, plus TV3’s chat show The Café, revealed his trip to the emergency department in a series of tweets.

And despite the serious nature of his illness, Mike said he was most interested about bringing his charger to the hospital, so he could keep up-to-date with the Olympics.

Taking to his Twitter account on Monday afternoon, Mike wrote: “When you race into hospital at 1am for emergency surgery and all you care about is a charger so I can watch Olympics.”

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