Mel Gibson hospitalized after testing positive for coronavirus: Current Woman The MAG

The coronavirus affects all layers of the population. On the night of Wednesday 11 to Thursday 12 March 2020, Tom hanks was the first Hollywood star to publicly announce that he had contracted Covid-19. Also contaminated, his wife Rita Wilson even wished to alert on the treatment with chloroquine, which continues to cause debate around the world. "I don't know if it worked or if the fever just decided to take a break… But the chloroquine had extreme side effects. I was nauseous and dizzy. I couldn't walk and felt my muscles very weak", she confided to CBS, according to comments reported by The New York Post.

Mel Gibson hospitalized for a week

Since then, many personalities have revealed to have been infected, such as British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who was admitted to intensive care. For his part, Mel Gibson fought the coronavirus in great secrecy. Thursday July 23, 2020, the American magazine People revealed that the movie star was hospitalized for a week in a Los Angeles facility in April. "He was treated with the drug Remdesivir while in hospital and has tested negative numerous times since, as well as positive for antibodies", his agent told the Australian daily The Daily Telegraph.

Proof that he has recovered from the illness, Mel Gibson was recently photographed with his partner Rosalind Ross in Malibu and appeared to be in great shape. Now 64, the unforgettable portrayal of Sergeant Martin Riggs in The lethal Weapon is the father of nine children, the last of which is just 3 years old. Currently, the United States is the country most affected by the coronavirus with 4 million cases and 144,000 deaths, report The New York Times.

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