“Coronation Street” and “Emmerdale”, two of Britain’s biggest soap operas, have officially ceased production as a result of the nationwide lockdown called upon by Prime Minister Boris Johnson in response to the COVID-19 outbreak.
06.03.2020 - 13:01 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
A Coronation Street star has self isolated over coronavirus.
The actor is spending the next two weeks at home as a precaution.
According to the Mirror Online , the actor made the decision after holidaying in an affected area.
So far a total of 116 people in the UK have tested positive for the disease, known as COVID-19, with one elderly person dying from it.
A source told the publication: “The actor spoke to health professionals after coming back home.
"They aren’t displaying any symptoms but
“Coronation Street” and “Emmerdale”, two of Britain’s biggest soap operas, have officially ceased production as a result of the nationwide lockdown called upon by Prime Minister Boris Johnson in response to the COVID-19 outbreak.
Leading British commercial broadcaster ITV has halted production on two of its most popular scripted shows – soaps “Coronation Street” and “Emmerdale” – due to the coronavirus crisis.
It’s unlikely that we’ll see some of our favourite Coronation street stars on our screens for a while as the Coronavirus pandemic continues to affect countries around the world.
Transmission of ITV's flagship soaps has been dramatically reduced amid the ongoing coronavirus outbreak.
Brian May says it’s time for “extreme measures” to combat the coronavirus outbreak.
Singer Ronan Keating was a guest star on Saturday Night Takeaway, and he was on great form as he belted out one of his biggest solo hits Rollercoaster.
Ronan Keating has revealed that he is in self-isolation after returning to the UK from Singapore.
Magic Radio breakfast host Ronan Keating announced his decision to self-isolate over Coronavirus fears, after travelled to Singapore to perform.The 43 year old Rollercoaster singer revealed he placed himself in quarantine as an “extra precaution” as the toll of confirmed cases in the UK continues to rise. Speaking about his decision after returning to the UK from Singapore, he said from home on his radio show: “We have to be cautious, we have to be clever about it and it makes total sense.