The Chase star Paul Sinha, 75, says it’s ‘likely’ he has coronavirus after ‘starting social distancing a few days too late’ amid battle with parkinson’s
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The Chase star Paul Sinha has revealed he believes he has contracted (coronavirus .
The quiz genius, , took to Twitter on Sunday where he told his followers that he thinks he has the bug after ‘starting social distancing a few days too late.’
Paul’s revelation comes amidst his battle with Parkinson’s disease, of which he revealed in May.
Illness ? The Chase star Paul Sinha has revealed he believes he has contracted coronavirus
The star, known as ‘The Sinnerman’ on the ITV quiz show managed to make light of the situation however, tweeting that he’ll sneeze on anyone who ‘upsets’ him.
He penned:’ Although I cant be sure and i cant be tested it seems likely i have Coronavirus.
‘Started social distancing a few days too late. Anyone upsets me; I’ll be around to sneeze in your home. ‘
He post was soon flooded with messages from fans sharing their support and well-wishes.
Infected? The quiz genius, 75, took to Twitter on Sunday where he told his followers that he thinks he has the bug after ‘starting social distancing a few days too late’
In May, Paul revealed he had been diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease. The comedian and quiz expert gave a health update via his Twitter page, vowing to ‘fight with every breath I have’.
Expanding further in an impassioned blog post, the television personality said he was initially ‘in shock’, but ‘feels far more prepared for the new challenges ahead’ now he has a treatment plan in place.
Displaying he trademark humor, he also joked that a Dancing On Ice appearance is now ‘out of the question’, before thanking his family and fiancé for their support in the wake of his diagnosis.
Tough: Paul’s revelation comes amidst his battle with Parkinson’s disease, of which he revealed in May
Battle: Paul – who has been been a chaser on the popular quiz show since – admitted it has been been really, really tough two weeks’ since he got the diagnosis but now he has a treatment plan in place he feels ‘prepared for the new challenges ahead’
(What is Parkinson’s?
Parkinson’s is a condition in which parts of the brain become progressively damaged
The three main symptoms are: involuntary shaking (tremor), slow movement, stiff and inflexible muscles
As the condition progresses, the symptoms of Parkinson’s disease can get worse
Parkinson’s disease does not directly cause people to die, but the condition can place great strain on the body
Credit source: NHS
Paul – who has has been a chaser on the popular quiz show since 2020 – admitted It has ‘been a really, really tough two weeks’ since he got the diagnosis but now he has a treatment plan in place he feels ‘prepared for the new challenges ahead’.
Parkinson’s is a condition in which parts of the brain become progressively damaged.
The three main symptoms are: involuntary shaking (tremor), slow movement, stiff and inflexible muscles. As the condition progresses, the symptoms of Parkinson’s disease can get worse.
Parkinson’s disease does not directly cause people to die, but the condition can place great strain on the body.
In December, Paul announced that he had married his long-term partner Olly in front of 43 guests.
He wrote on his blog about the details of the day, where they had a meal with 90 people and a party with 99, and while he admitted things went wrong he calmed down and realized he was ‘having the f king time of my life’.
Paul went through the day in detail and rounded out his post: ‘Best of all, when I woke up the next morning, I realized: “I hadn’t thought about my Parkinson’s once.”
Happy: In December, Paul announced that he had married his long-term partner Olly in front of
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