Celebs With COVID-19: Famous Personalities Who Have Tested Positive For Coronavirus
The Coronavirus pandemic has severely affected the lives of the people across countries. The COVID-19 outbreak has brought the world to a standstill, forcing people to stay at their homes. A string of high-profile personalities- from celebrities to politicians - across the world have been diagnosed with Coronavirus.
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View In App‘Quantum of Solace’ Olga Kurylenko had shared a post on Instagram on March 15, informing her fans that she was tested positive for COVID-19. She wrote, “Locked up at home after having tested positive for Coronavirus. I’ve actually been ill for almost a week now. Fever and fatigue are my main symptoms. Take care of yourself and do take this seriously!” In a new post, she said that she has recovered from Coronavirus. (PIC Credit- Instagram)
Rachel Matthews, who lent her voice to Honeymaren in ‘Frozen II’, took to her Instagram story to reveal that she had tested positive for Coronavirus. (PIC Credit- Instagram)
NBA star Kevin Durant was among the four basketball players from Brooklyn Nets who to get tested positive for Coronavirus. (PIC Credit- Instagram)
Britain's Prince Charles was tested positive for Coronavirus, his office confirmed on Wednesday (March 25). His wife Camila was tested negative for COVID-19. Charles, who is the heir to Queen Elizabeth II, is self-isolating in Scotland, according to a report in Telegraph. (PIC Credit- Getty Images)
'Game of Thrones' actor Kristofer Hivju, who played the role of 'Tormund' in the popular HBO series, was also tested positive for Coronavirus. He revealed last week that he went into self-quarantine in Norway. Sorry to say that I, today, have tested positive for COVID-19, coronavirus. My family and I are self-isolating at home for as long as it takes. We are in good health - I only have mild symptoms of a cold, Hivji wrote on Instagram. (PIC Credit- Instagram)
Spanish opera singer Placido Domingo was also tested positive for novel COVID-19 after fever and cough symptoms. He took to Facebook to announce that he was tested positive for Coronavirus. I feel it is my moral duty to announce to you that I have tested positive for COVID19, the Coronavirus. My family and I are all in self-isolation for as long as it is deemed medically necessary. I beg everyone to be extremely careful, follow the basic guidelines by washing your hands frequently, keeping at least a 6 foot distance from others, doing everything you can to stop the virus from spreading and please above all stay home if you can!, his post read. (PIC Credit- Instagram)
'Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom' actor Idris Elba had shared a video message for his fans on March 16, informing that he was tested positive for Coronavirus. He tweeted, “This morning I tested positive for COVID-19. I feel ok, I have no symptoms so far but have been isolated since I found out about my possible exposure to the virus. Stay home people and be pragmatic. I will keep you updated on how I am doing. No panic. (PIC Credit- Twitter)
Singer Kanika Kapoor became the first Bollywood celebrity to get tested positive for Coronavirus. The ‘Baby Doll’ singer shared a post on social media and urged her fans to practice self-isolation and get tested if they notice the symptoms. Kanika has often grabbed eyeballs because of her professional and personal life. (PIC Credit- Instagram)
Basketball player Rudy Gobert was also tested positive for Coronavirus. Rudy reportedly joked about the Coronavirus during an interview session with the reporters. The 27-year-old, who plays for Utah Jazz, penned a heartfelt post on social media. He wrote, “I want to thank everyone for the outpouring of concern and support over the last 24 hours. I have gone through so many emotions since learning of my diagnosis…mostly fear, anxiety, and embarrassment.” (PIC Credit- Instagram)
Chelsea footballer Callum Hudson-Odoi became the first Premier League player to get diagnosed with Coronavirus. The 19-year-old has shared a video to thank his fans for their wishes. “Thank you for all your good wishes, as I said in the video I’m feeling good and hope to see you all soon!!,” the caption for the post read. (PIC Credit- Instagram)
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's wife Sophie Gregoire Trudeau was also tested positive for the Coronavirus. Justin Trudeau is self-isolating over Coronavirus fears. (PIC Credit- Instagram)
Veteran actor Tom Hanks and his wife Rita Wilson were one of the first public figures to announce that they were diagnosed with Coronavirus during a trip to Australia. The Academy Award-winning actor issued a statement that read, Hello, folks. Rita and I are down here in Australia. We felt a bit tired, like we had colds, and some body aches. Rita had some chills that came and went. Slight fevers, too. To play things right, as is needed in the world right now, we were tested for the coronavirus, and were found to be positive. (PIC Credit- Instagram)
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