Mohombi Moupondo, 33, went out with his wife and children in the democratic republic of Congo, in order to rest up for the final of the ”Eurovision song contest”, but instead, everything went wrong, and he was struck by the tropical disease Malaria, which is spread via mosquitoes.

” at First, I thought it was pure exhaustion. I had a 40 degree fever and a cold sweat. Throw up in a few days, as soon as I was able to eat something, so keep it up. I was able to play with the boys, and in the end said to my wife: ”I don’t know you,” he told the Aftonbladet newspaper.

driving home, despite the doctor’s recommendation not to proceed
the Doctor advised Mohombi from ride home, because his condition was so serious. But he would not listen, and now in Stockholm for the rehearsal ahead of the finals.

” I’m very weak at the moment. I’ve got a few days to build up the energy to be myself again, ” he said to the Aftonbladet newspaper.

< Mohombi was diagnosed on Wednesday, and will take a course of treatment for malaria, which should be up in a week.

the Express newspaper is looking for Mohombi.

< Mohombi at the after-party: ”Now it's the finals”