James Bond Star Olga Kurylenko Tests Positive For COVID-19, Advises Fans 'Take This Seriously'

Ukrainian-born actor-model and James Bond star Olga Kurylenko has revealed that she has tested positive for the novel coronavirus.

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Ukrainian-born actor-model Olga Kurylenko has revealed that she has tested positive for the novel Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19).

James Bond Star Olga Kurylenko Tests Positive For COVID-19

The actress, best known for starring in 2008's James Bond film Quantum of Solace and 2013's sci-fi movie Oblivion, took to Instagram on Sunday to share her diagnosis. Kurylenko, 40, said she had been ill for "almost a week". "Locked up at home after having tested positive for Coronavirus," she wrote alongside a photo showing a view through a window.

"I've actually been ill for almost a week now. Fever and fatigue are my main symptoms. Take care of yourself and do take this seriously!" she added.

Kurylenko is the latest name from international entertainment industry to have contracted the COVID-19, which was declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO) last week.

Last week, actor couple Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson previously tested positive for the disease. Universal Music chairman and CEO Lucian Grainge was hospitalised for treatment of the infection over the weekend.

The latest James Bond film, No Time to Die, was pushed to November 2020 amid the closure of theatres across the world due to Coronavirus.

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