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Usain Bolt reportedly tests positive for COVID-19 following 'mask-free' party

Even fastest man alive may not be able to outrun coronavirus Usain Bolt Takes COVID Test After Massive Bday Bash, Waiting On Results
Noah Ferguson | 28 August, 2020, 11:03

Jamaica's health ministry confirmed Monday that the Jamaican star had tested positive as he started self-quarantining after taking the test on Saturday, according to Reuters report.

Bolt did not have any symptoms of the virus and did a test as a precautionary measure before leaving the country on business.

Bolt's positive test is coming few days after hosting a lavish 34th birthday.

"It is now public knowledge that Mr. Bolt has tested positive", Dr. Christopher Tufton told reporters.

"Good morning everybody. Like everybody, I've checked social media and social media's saying I'm confirmed [as having coronavirus]".

"The police are investigating all aspects of this matter", Holness said.

The athlete who is also Jamaican was among those who attended Bolt's birthday party this weekend on the island.

The track sensation has uploaded a video to his social media accounts telling followers he is awaiting the result of a coronavirus test and is quarantining himself as a precaution.

Bolt was already self-isolating after being tested on Saturday.

An iconic pan photo of Usain Bolt in the 100m semi-finals at the Rio 2016 Olympics.

News was slammed on Tuesday for seemingly mixing up Kevin Hart and Olympic gold medalist, Usain Bolt.

"I'm going to stay home for 2020. not gonna travel again.nah sah!"

Jamaica's Usain Bolt during his London press conference. Also, I have no symptoms.

Of the two football stars that attended Leon Bailey and Raheem Sterling, at least one has tested negative. There have been 16 deaths from the novel coronavirus pandemic in Jamaica. Health authorities, he said, have indicated that the recent surge in cases can be linked to several activities including church conventions, funerals and mass gatherings, including parties breaking the 20-person maximum rule.

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