Andy Lau's wife prays for him in Nepal

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Hong Kong actor and singer Andy Lau's Malaysian wife, Carol Choo, went to Nepal to pray for Lau.

A Hong Kong magazine reported that Lau had lost weight recently.

His concerned spouse then went to a famous temple in Nepal to pray for Lau.

Andy Lau injured while filming in Thailand

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    Despite suffering serious spinal fractures, Hong Kong actor Andy Lau insisted on keeping his injury a secret so that his wife would not worry, Hong Kong tabloid Apple Daily has reported.

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    The 55-year-old star was reportedly thrown off a horse during a filming accident in a town not far from Bangkok, Thailand early this week.

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    Upon finding out about his injuries, Lau's wife, Carol Chu, 50, immediately took a flight to Thailand to look after him.

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    According to Apple Daily, Lau was transferred to a hospital in Hong Kong via air ambulance on Jan 18, 2017.

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    Back in his hometown, reporters and paparazzi waited at the airport in hopes of catching a glimpse of the actor arriving.

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    Video footage shows the actor being wheeled out of the ambulance on a stretcher.

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    He was conscious and wore a cap and a mask.

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    Doctors interviewed by Hong Kong media speculated that Lau would have to spend at least four to six weeks recuperating.

The 55-year-old artiste was injured after he fell off a horse while filming a commercial near Bangkok on Jan 17.

He has been recuperating at home after he was discharged from the hospital in March.

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