Tested positive for coronavirus

Bolt coronavirus positive confirmed as police investigate birthday party

The eight-time Olympic gold medallist revealed on social media yesterday that he had taken a coronavirus test on Saturday (August 22).

Bolt was set to leave the Jamaica on business today.

Bolt, who won 11 World Championship gold medals during his career, said he was awaiting the results of the test and was isolating as a precaution.

His message followed media reports that he had tested positive for coronavirus.