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Tom Hanks donates his blood plasma following coronavirus diagnosis

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Tom Hanks shared a picture showing a bag of the blood plasma he donated to researchers after overcoming coronavirus. The Hollywood star, 63, and his wife Rita Wilson were both diagnosed with Covid-19 last month and have since made a full recovery.

Hanks has donated his plasma – the liquid part of the blood – to scientists in California treating patients still fighting the disease.

The plasma from former patients is rich in the antibodies that develop as somebody recovers from an illness. Hanks posted a picture of a bulging bag of the yellow liquid and wrote: “Here’s last week’s bag of plasma.

Such a bag! After the paperwork, it’s as easy as taking a nap.” He thanked UCLA and epidemiologist Anne Rimoin, a public health professor and

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