Usain Bolt at the 2017 athletics world championships, his farewell event. Photo: Getty ImagesUsain Bolt is self isolating while waiting to hear back after a coronavirus test following his birthday party. Jamaican radio station Nationwide News had earlier reported on Monday the eight-time Olympic gold medallist and 100m and 200m sprint world record holder, had contracted the virus. "Best birthday ever," Bolt wrote on Instagram, posting a photo of himself holding his baby girl Olympia who was born this May. The Commissioner of Police, Major Antony Anderson, has tested positive for the virus, and several government offices and major businesses have shut down as positive cases have emerged.

Source: Otago Daily Times August 24, 2020 20:26 UTC