This morning, we woke up to the sad news of Hollywood couple Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson test positive for the deadly disease, Coronavirus which emerged in Wuhan, China and has been traveling to different of the world rapidly. Informing his fans about them being tested positive for COVID-19 while in Australia for the shoot of a film. He posted a picture of surgical gloves and wrote a long note alongside. The couple is in isolation at the Gold Coast University Hospital. Recovery messages and well wishes have been heavily pouring in for the actor duo.
Now acknowledging the same, Tom Hanks' son, Chet Hanks has shared a video message on Instagram. In the video message, Chet says, “It’s true my parents got Coronavirus. They both are down in Australia right now. My dad was shooting a movie down there. I just got off the phone with them, they both are fine, they're not even that sick. They're not worried about it, they're not tripping but they're going through the necessary health precautions obviously," he said. "I don't think it's anything to be too worried about but I appreciate everyone's concerns and well wishes, but I think it's going to be alright. Everybody stay safe out there. Much love!"
Rita and Tom Hanks are the first celebrity couple to be affected by the disease which has sickened more than Lakh people worldwide and killed more than a thousand. In his long post, Tom penned down the symptoms of COVID-19, “We felt a bit tired, like we had colds, and some body aches. Rita had some chills that came and went. Slight fevers too. To play things right, as is needed in the world right now, we were tested for the Coronavirus, and were found to be positive.”
We hope Tom and Rita get well soon! (ALSO READ: Tom Hanks-Rita Wilson Test Positive For Coronavirus; Fans Send Recovery Wishes, Ask Doctors To ‘Protect Tom')
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