English actor Idris Elba is known for featuring in many critically and commercially acclaimed films such as RocknRolla, the Thor series, Beasts of No Nation, and Fast and Furious spinoff Hobbes and Shaw. The actor was also a part of the Avengers films Age of Ultron and Infinity War.
The actor tweeted that he is tested positive for Coronavirus, but also noted that he hasn't experienced any symptoms of the disease so far. Idris also felt that he may have contacted the virus from a person who carried the disease. Idris Elba's wife Sabrina Dowhre appeared beside him.
Elba, 47, also felt that now is the time to seriously consider the gravity of this situation and stresses on following the preventive measures such as social distancing and washing hands with soap. Hollywood actors Tom Hanks and his wife Rita Wilson, 'Quantum of Solace' actress Olga Kurlyenko were also diagnosed with the disease
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