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Former Scotland captain and scrum-half, Rory Lawson has warned of Covid-19. The 31 time capped international, who appeared in two RWCs tweeted that:
“Symptoms I’ve had over the past week – temp of 38.8, sweats, shivers, body aches, cough, sore throat, short of breath, physically drained & the inability to smell or taste anything. Hopefully now through the worst of it.”
“this virus is like nothing I’ve had before. It doesn’t care if you’re young or old, fit or not. Yes, it preys on the vulnerable but it can attack anyone and it floors plenty.”
As of Sunday, March 23 there were 334,451 confirmed cases os coronavirus worldwide. The virus had caused 14,600 deaths with Italy (5476), China (3261), Spain (1751), Iran (1685) and France (674) being the countries with the most victims. It is widespread throughout the Americas and is certain to get much worse than it is at present.
