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Sir Elton John tests positive for COVID-19

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Sir Elton John has tested positive for COVID

Sir Elton John has examined optimistic for COVID-19.

Sir Elton John has tested positive for COVID

Sir Elton John has examined optimistic for COVID

The 74-year-old singer has been pressured to cancel two upcoming exhibits in Dallas, Texas, after being identified with the virus.

A press release defined: “It’s with nice remorse that the Farewell Yellow Brick Highway tour dates in Dallas set for Tuesday, January 25 and Wednesday, January 26 should be postponed as a consequence of Elton lately testing optimistic for COVID-19.

“Happily, Elton is totally vaccinated and boosted, and is experiencing solely gentle signs. Followers ought to maintain on to their tickets as they are going to be honoured on the rescheduled dates to be introduced quickly.”

The ‘Rocket Man’ hitmaker intends to return to the stage as soon as he’s recovered from the virus.

The assertion continued: “Elton and the Farewell Yellow Brick Highway tour sit up for returning to the stage shortly.”

The chart-topping icon solely lately returned to touring after a prolonged hiatus.

Talking throughout a gig in New Orleans, Elton instructed the group: “Wow, we haven’t performed a present for the reason that sixth of March 2020. This can be a new expertise for us, I’ve by no means had this period of time off in my life … enjoying music, nicely at the least since I used to be 17 years of age.

“I’ve a reality for you, you have got been holding on to those tickets for 745 days. And I can’t thanks sufficient for being so affected person. We stay in humorous instances however we’re gonna have a good time.”

The pop legend has beforehand appeared in a COVID-19 vaccine advert for the NHS within the UK.

Elton appeared alongside Sir Michael Caine within the video, as they tried to encourage the general public to get their vaccination.

Within the light-hearted advert, Elton described the virus as a “wretched illness”.

Submit supply: Feminine First