Idris Elba is not going to let people spread baseless conspiracy theories about his Coronavirus diagnosis. Earlier this month, Elba announced that he was tested positive for COVID 19 and is now slamming people for claiming that celebrities are being paid to say that they have contracted the disease.
The Cats actor shut down the false rumours with an Instagram Live. “I think the debate about rich and poor and who's getting it and who's not, I think, is not a healthy debate,” he said. “It's like, I got a test but I also got COVID.
Does that make me preferential? I don't understand that,” he added. He also stated that “test-shamming” people is counterproductive. “And also this idea that someone like myself is gonna be paid to say 'I've got