World Record (WR) holder in the men’s 100m and 200m, Usain Bolt has now gone into self-isolation, following reports which surfaced online that he tested positive for COVID-19.

Bolt confirmed this in a post in a social media post, saying “I’m just waking up, and like everybody else I checked social media which is saying I am confirmed to have COVID-19.”

“I’m having no symptoms so I am going to quarantine myself and wait on the confirmation, to see what is the protocol and how I should go about quarantining myself,” he added.

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Stay Safe my ppl 🙏🏿

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The Jamaican celebrated his 34th birthday on Friday, August 21st 202, with a party which paid no adherence to the rules of social distancing.

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