Game Of Thrones Star Kristofer Hivju Tested Positive For Coronavirus

"Sorry to say that I, today, have tested positive for COVID-19, coronavirus", confirms Kristofer Hivju.

Game of Thrones star Kristofer Hivju tested positive for Covid-19 popularly known as coronavirus. The actor took to social media where he revealed that he is self-quarantining with his family in his hometown, Norway.

In an Instagram post, Kristofer wrote, “Sorry to say that I, today, have tested positive for COVID-19, coronavirus. My family and I are self-isolating at home for as long as it takes. We are in good health – I only have mild symptoms of a cold,”

 
 
 
 
 
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Greetings from Norway! Sorry to say that I, today, have tested positive for COVID19, Corona virus. My familiy and I are self-isolating at home for as long as it takes. We are in good health – I only have mild symptoms of a cold. There are people at higher risk for who this virus might be a devastating diagnosis, so I urge all of you to be extremely careful; wash your hands, keep 1,5 meters distance from others, go in quarantine; just do everything you can to stop the virus from spreading. Together we can fight this virus and avert a crisis at our hospitals. Please take care of each other, keep your distance, and stay healthy! Please visit your country’s Center for Disease Control’s website, and follow the regulations for staying safe and protecting not just yourselves, but our entire community, and especially those at risk like the elderly and people with pre-existing conditions. @grymolvaerhivju #fightcorona #solidarity #takecare #folkehelseinstituttet Thanks to @panoramaagency

A post shared by Kristofer Hivju (@khivju) on Mar 16, 2020 at 1:48pm PDT

Along with Hivju, the British actor Idris Elba also announced that he’s been infected. Tom Hanks was the first major Hollywood star to announce that he’s diagnosed with COVID-19 along with wife Rita Wilson followed by former James Bond lady Olga Kurylenko.

The pandemic has affected countless events, TV shows and filming of major films. Many celebrities who are unable to go to work are advising their followers the ways to keep themselves busy.