The entire world is reeling under the coronavirus scare and speculations were rife that superstar Jackie Chan has been infected by the virus and has been quarantined. However, clarifying the same the actor shared an official statement on his website that read, "Recently, my staff told me about the news that’s been circulating around the world, saying that I’ve been placed under quarantine for COVID-19. Firstly, I’d like to take this opportunity to say “thank you” for everybody’s concern! I’m very healthy and safe, and haven’t been quarantined. I’ve received many messages from friends asking if I’m ok. Your love and concern is so heartwarming. Thank you!”
Fans of Jackie Chan sent him face masks, which is being used as a preventive measure against Covid-19. “I’ve also received some very special gifts from fans all over the world during this very difficult time. Thank you for the face masks. Your thoughtfulness is well received! And I’ve asked my lovely staff to donate your kindness through official organisations to those who need it most,” read the statement. The global death toll from the new coronavirus epidemic surpassed 3,000 leaving more than 88,000 people infected. In India five people have been tested for the novel virus with recent cases being reported from Telangana and Delhi. Check out Jackie Chan's Instagram post here....