British Actor, Idris Elba Tests Positive For #COVID19
English actor, Idris Elba has announced that he has tested positive for the viral corona virus.
In a short video posted on his Twitter page, the 47year-old actor, musician and producer disclosed that he decided to get tested for the virus after finding out he was in close contact with someone already testes positive last Friday.
Though the actor said he is yet to develop any of the symptoms but he has since isolated himself and advised that no one should panic and he will keep sending updates regarding his condition.
See below for his tweet.
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’m doing 👊🏾👊🏾 No panic.
Elba is now the latest popular celebrity to be tested positive for the corona virus as data of the scourge keep rising on daily basis. So far, hundreds of thousands have been reported around with the world with about tens of thousands dead after contacting the virus.