Lewis Hamilton revealed that he had put himself in forced quarantine after participating in a social event where two of the participants were carriers of the Coronavirus which has been worrying the planet for weeks.
The gala in question took place in London (United Kingdom) more than 15 days ago and Hamilton met there, among others, the British actor Idris Elba, who subsequently revealed to be positive for COVID-19. The pilot Mercedes assures not to present “ no symptoms and feeling well ". The six-time champion also declares that he continues to “ train twice a day ».
- Lewis Hamilton (@LewisHamilton) March 21, 2020
After contacting his doctor, Hamilton decided to limit his social interactions following the cancellation of the Australian Grand Prix and then to place himself in voluntary isolation. He also refused to be tested. because other people need it more than me ».
In a video shared on his social networks, Hamilton also encouraged his fans to wash their hands with soap for at least 20 seconds in order to limit the spread of the virus which has already completely disrupted the calendar F1 since the first 6 events have already been canceled or postponed.
Coronavirus can make people nervous, but I want to reassure you all to stay calm. Don't forget that handwashing is the most important thing you can do to protect yourself and others. For official NHS advice visit: https://t.co/zH7Ce2dRAw #coronavirus # COVID19 @NHSuk pic.twitter.com/Gr1SGRK5FE
- Lewis Hamilton (@LewisHamilton) March 16, 2020
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