Gemma Collins has revealed her dad has finally started walking again - two months after contracting covid. Alan, 73, spent weeks battling the deadly virus in hospital before he was finally allowed home last week - days before Gemma's 40th birthday.
Former Towie star Gemma said hospital staff coined the nickname 'Miracle Man' for her dad given his remarkable turnaround. Alan's progress has only improved following his return home with him finally taking his first steps. "He is starting to walk again little by little," Gemma proudly revealed on her BBC podcast.
She described her dad as being a 'very fit man' before illness struck. "He is very active. He exercises for two hours every day, goes to work, walks the dog - you name it he does it. "S