'Game of Thrones' actor says he tested positive for COVID-19

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'Game of Thrones' actor says he tested positive for COVID-19

By Naveel Krishant

Tuesday 17/03/2020

Game of Thrones: Kristofer Hivju tests positive for coronavirus [Photo: CALLUM CRUMLISH]

A "Game of Thrones" actor is the latest celebrity to say he's been diagnosed with the coronavirus.

In a post made to Instagram, actor Kristofer Hivju, who played Tormund Giantsbane on the HBO series, said he tested positive for Covid-19.

Hivju, said he and his family are self-isolating upon the news.

He says together they can fight this virus and avert a crisis at the hospitals. Please take care of each other, keep your distance, and stay healthy!

[Source; CNN]

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