Norwegian actor Kristofer Hivju, known for his role as Tormund Giantsbane from HBO’s “Game of Thrones”, has been diagnosed with a positive COVID-19 test.
Coronavirus infection was detected in the star of the Game of Thrones series . The actor is currently involved in the Netflix season 2 recordings of The Witcher , where he plays the character Nivellen . Netflix has suspended production and shut down the plan in Arborfield, where thorough disinfection will take place. Everyone who had contact with the actor was quarantined for 14 days.
Netflix announced yesterday that the recordings of the second season of The Witcher and its other productions were suspended .
Kristofer Hivju informed fans on social media that he tested positive for COVID-19 . He and his family are now in isolation at home and are doing well. At the same time, he adheres to everyone for caution and safety.
Greetings from Norway! I regret to say that today I tested positive for COVID-19, Coronavirus. My family and I isolate ourselves at home for as long as necessary. We are fine – I only have mild cold symptoms. There are people at higher risk for whom this virus can be a devastating diagnosis, so I urge you all to exercise extreme caution; wash your hands, keep a distance of 1.5 meters from others, go to quarantine; just do whatever you can to stop the virus from spreading. Together, we can fight this virus and prevent a crisis in our hospitals. Take care of yourself, keep your distance and be healthy! Visit the website of the Disease Control Center in your country and follow the safety and security regulations not only for yourself,