16th March, 2020
British actor, Idris Elba said he has tested positive for the deadly COVID-19 and has isolated himself. But the actor insisted he has no symptoms.
Elba, 47, said he feels “ok” after confirming he has the deadly bug which has killed 55 people in Britain.
He posted a video on his Twitter account;
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. pic.twitter.com/Lg7HVMZglZ
— Idris Elba (@idriselba) March 16, 2020