LEE Nelson comedian Simon Brodkin says he's got coronavirus and that it's "no joke". The funnyman, 48, reassured fans after he changed all his tour dates. ⚠️ Read our coronavirus live blog for the latest news & updates Speaking on Twitter, he told fans that his symptoms aren't as bad as most people and he's on the mend.
The comedian said: "So yesterday I moved all my tour dates. What I didn't tell you was that I have been hauled up in bed with something called coronavirus. "I haven't heard of it either.
I haven't been hit with it too bad, very hot, very flu-y, deeply regret kissing Idris Elba. "But I'm getting stronger and wanting to make people laugh again, which is really all that keeps me going.