If it didn’t sound cynical, you could say that it has become the new fashion in celebrity communication on social media. It is in this environment where it often happens that a celebrity announces that he has tested positive for Covid-19 or confesses how his illness is evolving.
Oscar-winning actor Tom Hanks and his wife Rita Wilson were among the first celebrities to be diagnosed with the COVID-19 disease.
Boxer Lukáš Konečný got rid of the coronavirus. He described how he felt during the infection.
Sophie Grégoire Trudeau, the wife of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, also announced a positive result for coronavirus, who shortly before made a public appearance at a massive event in London, which was also attended by the British actor, musician and DJ. Idris Elba. She also posted a few weeks later that she had tested positive for the presence of a new type of coronavirus, but the two cases were not confirmed to be related.
Another famous person who confirmed that the coronavirus was found in his body was the heir to the British throne, Prince Charles. He also announced that he was cured of the infection.
In contrast, sixty-nine-year-old actor Mark Blum, known to Czech audiences primarily for the first part of the Crocodile Dundee film series, succumbed to complications related to the infection.
So, which global celebrities have come across today’s most observed illness and how do they handle it? Insider magazine compiled his overview.
Hanks y Wilson: cuídense
Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson, 63, announced a positive result during their stay in Australia, where the film Elvis about the famous rock and roll star, directed by Baz Luhrmann, is being filmed. Hanks plays the character of Colonel Tom Parker in this film.
Tom Hanks has tested positive for the coronavirus. He and his wife were infected in Australia.
«Hi guys, Rita and I are in Australia and we have been feeling a little tired, like we have a cold and our body hurts. Rita has been having a bit of a chill that comes and goes. We also have mild fevers… We “I was tested for coronovirus and it turned out we are positive,” Hanks wrote on Instagram. He ended his message by saying, “Take care of yourselves.”
Warner Bros., which distributes the film, issued a statement saying Hanks and Wilson tested positive after visiting two of Australia’s most popular tourist attractions.
“We are working closely with relevant Australian health agencies to identify and contact anyone who may have been in direct contact with a person who has tested positive for COVID-19. The health and safety of our company members is always our top priority and we take precautions to protect everyone who works on our productions around the world. “The individual is currently being treated,” Warner Bros. said.
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After five days, Hanks and Wilson were released from Queensland Hospital, where they were hospitalized, to quarantine at their Australian home. They stay in it now.
Not even the former Bond Girl escaped the virus
Former Bond girl Olga Kurylenko, a 40-year-old Ukrainian-born actress who co-starred with Daniel Craig in the 2008 Bond film “Quantum of Solace,” also tested positive for the coronavirus, according to her March 15 Instagram post. She is also among the celebrities who have already announced her recovery.
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«I am locked up at home after testing positive for the coronavirus. In fact, I’ve been sick for almost a week. Fever and fatigue are my main symptoms,” Kurylenko wrote. “Take care of yourself and take it seriously!” she added.
Two weeks later, he updated the message to say he had made a full recovery. «One week I felt like nothing and was mostly in bed with a high fever and severe pain. The second week the fever disappeared, but a slight cough appeared and I felt very tired. At the end of the second week I felt completely fine. “, He said.
Game of Thrones in the shadow of contagion
Not even the heroes of the famous HBO fantasy television saga “Game of Thrones” were apparently saved from the new calamity. Kristofer Hivju, who played Tormund Ogre on Game of Thrones, announced a positive coronavirus test on his Instagram on March 16.
The 41-year-old Norwegian actor said that until this happens, he and his family will remain isolated. «We are in good health, I only have mild cold symptoms. But there are people at higher risk for whom this virus could be a devastating diagnosis, so I urge everyone to be very careful, wash your hands well, keep a distance of 1.5 meters from others, go into quarantine, in short , do everything possible to prevent the spread of the virus,” he wrote.
The Ice Kingdom did not freeze the contagion
The infection also affected the protagonist of another great film success, the animated film Frozen 2. Rachel Matthews, who voiced the character Honeymaren in it, shared this information with her followers on Instagram on March 16.
«Hey guys, I tested positive for COVID-19 and I have been in quarantine since last week. I’m not sure what’s next (I’m getting mixed information, so I’m selling as I bought), but I’ll probably stay in quarantine. until they tell me they will do something else with me,” wrote the 26-year-old actress.
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Symptoms reportedly began with a sore throat, headache, and fatigue. “I went to get tested because I was close to a confirmed case and was showing symptoms,” Matthews said. She didn’t say exactly where she contracted the virus, only mentioning that getting tested was “terribly difficult.” “Our country is very backward in this regard and we do not have a system for it,” she wrote.
He ended his post with a video of actor and DJ Idris Elba contracting the same disease, adding: “You can be a carrier without symptoms.”
Singer Lawrence: protect others
American singer Charlotte Lawrence confirmed her infection on Instagram on March 17. “I’ll be fine. But many who suffer from it will not be if too many people get sick too quickly,” the 19-year-old star wrote, adding she. “I ask everyone to protect those who are least likely to survive this virus.”
He also encouraged his followers to stay home to slow the spread of the virus. “For the love of God, go ahead with… and quarantine yourself or I’ll put you on the list.”
The crocodile “Juice” Dundee has died
Actor Mark Blum, 69, known to Czech audiences above all for the famous 1986 comedy Crocodile Dundee, where he played the unpleasant Dundee idiot in a battle for the love of a beautiful journalist, was among those who unfortunately did not they did it. not survive coronavirus infection. Blum died on March 26 from health complications related to coronavirus infection.
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The actor began making a name for himself on television in the 1980s, where he appeared in then-popular series such as St. Elsewhere, Miami Vice and Sweet Surrender. He later starred in several detective and police series, including Law & Order, The Lawyers, Frasier and the well-known HBO series The Sopranos. Currently, he is best known for the television series Boj o moc, which follows the intrigues of a family of billionaires.
He also worked in theater, performing for years on Broadway in New York and was a member of the Playwrights Horizons theater company.
Death also claimed the life of an award-winning American playwright
Tony Award-winning American playwright Terrence McNally also died from health complications that may have been influenced by infection with a new type of coronavirus.
McNally recently overcame lung cancer, which unfortunately was not without consequences, leaving him living with chronic lung disease. He died on March 24 at the age of 81.
The playwright was one of the first successful authors to introduce homosexual characters into the plots of his works. Czech audiences will probably know him as the author of the librettos for the musicals “Ragtime”, “Donaha!” or “Catch me if you can.”
On the basis of his chamber play for two actors “Frankie and Johnny” the famous film of the same name with Al Pacino and Michelle Pfeiffer was created in 1991.
At this year’s Zlatá pecka Chrudim festival, his work “The Teacher’s Lesson” about the life of the famous opera singer Marie Callas, which will be performed by Dagmar Pecková, will premiere in the Czech Republic on August 30.
The head of Universal Music receives treatment
Universal Music executive Lucian Grainge, 60, was hospitalized at Ronald Reagan Hospital at the University of California, Los Angeles after testing positive, The Hollywood Reporter reported, citing multiple sources.
Universal Music has not confirmed the news, but the news, according to Insider, alarmed several showbiz bigwigs who attended Grainge’s 60th birthday party, which he celebrated on February 29, shortly before his death was made public. diagnosis.
Among the guests were, for example, Apple CEO Tim Cook, music director Irving Azoff and Apple Vice President Eddy Cue.
Trudea: I will recover soon
Sophie Grégoire Trudeau, wife of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, tested positive for coronavirus on March 12. Her first symptoms appeared after a speech in the United Kingdom. Justin Trudeau then went into self-isolation.
“I have unpleasant symptoms, but I will soon recover,” Trudeau said in a statement. “Being in quarantine is nothing compared to what other Canadian families might be going through, or those facing much more serious health problems,” said the wife of the Canadian prime minister.
Prince Charles has already recovered
The heir to the British throne, Prince Charles, was also infected with the new type of coronavirus. “The Prince of Wales has tested positive for coronavirus and is showing mild symptoms, but is otherwise in good health and has been working from home as usual for the past few days,” said a spokesperson for his London residence, Clarence House. .
According to him, Charles’s wife, Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, was also tested, but it did not confirm the outbreak in her. She said the couple had quarantined in Scotland.
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According to Insider, it is not known where the 71-year-old most prominent member of the British royal family contracted the disease, but it is possible that he came into contact with the disease, among other things, during a meeting with Prince Albert of Monaco. who tested positive right after that meeting.
On Monday, March 30, a Clarence House spokesperson announced that Prince Charles had recovered from coronavirus and had been released from home isolation.
The contagion affected part of the British government
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson also confirmed a positive result for coronavirus. He said on Twitter that he only has mild symptoms of the disease and that he will continue to lead the fight against the spread of the infection in the country from home quarantine.
British Health Minister Matt Hancock also tested positive for the coronavirus.
British Queen Elizabeth II and her husband, Prince Philip (98), live in Windsor Castle, near the British capital. The last time she met Prince Charles was before the date on which she might have been contagious for the first time; with Prime Minister Boris Johnson, he did not meet in person for about three weeks.
Source: Diary
2023-10-14 11:28:28
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