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(Usain Bolt Instagram capture-Yonhap News) |
Usain Bolt, “the fastest man in the world,” said he was being quarantined after being tested for a novel coronavirus infection (Corona 19).
In a video posted on Instagram on the 24th (local time), Volt from Jamaica said, “I had a test on Saturday,” while lying in bed. .
Bolt explained, “I just woke up and looked at social media and saw a post saying that I had Corona 19.” He did not say clearly about whether the test results came out.
He even recommended quarantine for those who had contact with him.
On the morning of that day, Jamaican radio media reported that Volt had Corona 19.
According to Jamaican media, Volt attended a surprise party on his 34th birthday on the 21st.
Social media also posted videos of participants dancing without masks at a party held outdoors.
Football players such as Raheem Sterling from Manchester City in the English Premier League and Leon Bailey from Leverkusen in the German Bundesliga are also known to attend the party.
Bolt holds the world record for men’s 100m and 200m on land, and is a short-range emperor who won eight gold medals at the Olympics.
In Jamaica, a Caribbean country with a population of about 3 million, there have been 1,529 corona19 confirmed cases and 16 deaths. (yunhap news)