PETER Andre has revealed the heartbreaking moment he had to tell his young children they couldn't hug their mum while she battled coronavirus.
The 47-year-old singer revealed Amelia, six, and Theo, three, asked: "Why can't I go to Mum?" as Emily isolated at the top of their Surrey mansion.
The Sun Online revealed earlier this month that the 30-year-old NHS doctor battled the disease in March, with a test later confirming she had coronavirus antibodies.
Writing in his New magazine column, Pete explained: "It was a really scary time and also hard because I had six people in the house to look after. "She self-isolated on the top floor, as did Junior, and we made out to the younger children that Ems was at work during the day. "But eventually.