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YouTube vlogger Emman Nimedez passes away after battle with leukemia

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<p>Filipino YouTube vlogger Emman Nimedez has passed away on Sunday, August 16, after battling acute myeloid leukemia.</p><p>His passing was announced by his girlfriend Peachy Santos via statement on his Facebook page.</p><p>The statement read, &quot;Our beloved Emman Nimedez joined our Creator at 1:00am today, August 16, 2020, Sunday. He was with his family during the time of his passing at St. Luke&#x27;s Medical Center - Quezon City.&quot;</p><p>&quot;Our family is thankful to everyone who offered prayers and showed support. Funeral details will be announced in the next days. We hope everyone will respect the family&#x27;s privacy to mourn the passing of Emman. Thank you,&quot; the statement added.</p><div><iframe allow="encrypted-media" allowtransparency="true" frameBorder="0" height="280" scrolling="no" src="https://www.facebook.com/plugins/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FEmmanNimedezTV%2Fposts%2F1559738610859938&amp;width=500" style="border:none;overflow:hidden" width="500"></iframe></div><p>The vlogger was admitted in the ICU last Thursday, August 13, because of kidney failure and blood complications.</p><p>It was in May when Emman announced that he has cancer through a YouTube vlog. </p><div><iframe allow="accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="453" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/F-Nxy8EP6Hc" width="806"></iframe></div><p>Emman was popularly known for his K-Drama skits. His online popularity started in 2017. </p>

Emman Nimedez’ girlfriend shares his family’s statement announcing the vlogger has passed away this morning.