From Government Officials To Hollywood Stars, Here Is The List Of Celebrities Positive For COVID-19

The Coronavirus outbreak which is originally from Wuhan, Hubei province, China has been declared as the global pandemic by WHO. It has swept into more than 120 countries across the world and doesn’t spare anyone.

Yes, it has made its way to the upper echelons of society including Hollywood stars, professional sportspeople, and even politicians, world-leaders who have been infected with COVID-19.

Here is the compilation of celebrities positive for COVID-19.

Government officials

• Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s wife

On 12 March, the news of the wife of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau confirmed positive for COVID-19 was taking the whole country by storm. Trudeau later also went on record to announce that he would also self-quarantine for 14 days after his wife developed flu-like symptoms and was confirmed as a new case of Coronavirus after returning home at a speaking event in the UK.

• Australian Home Affairs Minister

The Home Affairs Minister Peter Dutton of Australia has been the next government official who was confirmed positive for this novel virus on Friday, 13 March. The politician had reportedly returned from his US trip.

• UK’s health minister Nadine Dorries

The list of celebrities positive with COVID-19 also has the junior Health Minister Dorries. According to reports, she had been present at an event where the UK’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson had also attended last week.

• Ministers in Iran

Iran is the couple having the highest number of authorities infected by coronavirus. Deputy Healthy Minister Iraj Harichi has confirmed the first government officials tested positive for COVID-19. He was seen in a physical discomfort during his interviews one day before the news was out in February. Not only him, but senior Vice President Eshaq Jahangiri along with two members from the cabinet team have also been diagnosed with the virus. The fact ist that Iran recorded nearly 14,000 patients with the death toll jumping to 724. It’s said to be the hardest-hit country in the Middle East.

• Mayor of Miami, the US

Miami’s Mayor Francis Suarez was one of the celebrities positive for COVID-19 after being present at an event with a Brazilian delegation.

• Spanish Equality Minister

Irene Montero, the Equality Minister of Spain, has been infected with the coronavirus. The politician is currently being quarantined with the Deputy Prime Minister, Pablo Iglesias.

• Brazilian President

Earlier in March, Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro had been reportedly another confirmed case of this country. However, earlier this week, he went on to deny such claims and stated that he had been diagnosed negative for the virus.

Hollywood stars

Hollywood legendary star Tom Hanks and his wife are in the center of attention today as, on Wednesday night, they went on record to announce that they were positive for the novel coronavirus.  they are now in Australia as his dad was shooting for his film down there. The couple has also been quarantined and undergoing treatment.

Sports world

The National Basketball Association had to call off the season recently after Rudy Gobert, Utah Jazz’s center had become a patient of COVID-19. Not only him, Donovan Mitchell who is also a member of Utah Jazz has also been infected.

Arsenal’s manager Mikel Arteta had another case of celebrities positive for COVID-19. After his breaking announcement, football superstar Christiano Ronaldo had isolated himself as the player had come in close contact with Arsenal’s boss.

Several football players like Juventus’s Daniele Rugani, Chelsea’s Callum Hudson-Odoi have been confirmed positive.

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