Richard Gere is recovering in Mexico this weekend after he caught a case of pneumonia — this whereas vacationing together with his household — however the excellent news is … he is gonna be alright.

Sources acquainted with the state of affairs inform TMZ … the actor is down close to Nuevo Vallarta this week — the place he is celebrating the fortieth birthday of his spouse, Alejandra Silva, with their children. Alejandra posted a photograph Thursday displaying her and the kiddos strolling towards a seaside.

We’re advised that, earlier than the journey, Richard developed a nasty cough … and it continued whereas he was there as nicely. Our sources say it received so unhealthy, he needed to examine himself right into a hospital … the place we’re advised he was identified with pneumonia and handled in an in a single day keep. Unclear what day he went in, however we’re advised it was throughout his vacay — which is ongoing.

Luckily, he was out the next day … and we’re advised Richard was given antibiotics to assist maintain the sickness at bay. For now, our sources say he appears to be doing significantly better.

Curiously, Alejandra herself alluded to a illness that apparently continued to canine Richard. Within the IG publish from Thursday … she stated the entire household had been in poor health for 3 weeks.

Nonetheless, her IG Story publish from Saturday appears to verify what we’re listening to about RG’s situation — particularly, that he is okay. You possibly can see her, Richard and certainly one of their children strolling … and he or she notes it is one other seaside day for them. Richard is seen sporting a masks.