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Published 06:24 IST, March 17th 2020

Game of Thrones star Kristofer Hivju tests positive for Coronavirus

Game of Thrones star, Kristofer Hivju, has reportedly tested positive for the Coronavirus. According to the reports, Hivju revealed his diagnosis on Instagram.

Reported by: Sounak Mitra
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Game of Thrones star, Kristofer Hivju, has reportedly tested positive for Coronavirus. According to the reports, Hivju revealed his diagnosis in an Instagram post and said that he is currently self-isolating himself with his family in Norway.

The 41-year Norwegian actor posted shared a post on Instagram and wrote, "My (family) and I are self-isolating at home for as long as it takes. We are in good health – I only have mild symptoms of a cold. There are people at higher risk for who this virus might be a devastating diagnosis, so I urge all of you to be extremely careful; wash your hands, keep 1,5 meters distance from others, go in quarantine; just do everything you can to stop the virus from spreading. Together we can fight this virus and avert a crisis at our hospitals. Please take care of each other, keep your distance, and stay healthy!”

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Post garnered 190, 443 likes

His post has managed to garner 190, 443 likes at the time of filing the copy. A user wrote, "Omg please take care, praying you and your family will be okay. The second user wrote, "You where the last person on earth that I expected to get it... Get well Kristoffer". The third user wrote, "Get well soon my bearded buddy!!!". Another commented, "Hoping you are well soon, take good care". 

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(Pic Credit: Instagram)

Updated 06:24 IST, March 17th 2020

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