Strawbridge moved to ward
In amazing news, Chiefs Assistant Coach and Manu Samoa Technical Advisor Andrew Strawbridge has been transferred to a ward and is in a stable condition.
The family are thrilled at Strawbridge's progress and thanked the incredible medical staff at the Waikato Hospital Intensive Care Unit.
Strawbridge has asked for a number of texts to be sent to loved ones and friends and the family is elated that he appears to be constantly improving.
Neither the family or Strawbridge will not be conducting any interviews at this time and still request privacy to focus on his recovery.
Nearly $22,000 has been generously donated for the Strawbridge Givealittle appeal to provide medical equipment for the Moto'otua National Hospital Intensive Care Unit and the appeal continues with the money raised going towards medical equipment for the Moto'otua Intensive Care Unit in Samoa saved Strawbridge's life.
Strawbridge was admitted to Moto'otua National Hospital in Samoa on two weeks after taking ill during his flight to Samoa with an infection in his right eye which deteriorated rapidly.