Usain Bolt has tested positive for coronavirus after his birthday party - here's who else was there

Usain Bolt has reportedly tested positive for coronavirus (Getty Images)Usain Bolt has reportedly tested positive for coronavirus (Getty Images)
Usain Bolt has reportedly tested positive for coronavirus (Getty Images)

The world's fastest man Usain Bolt is quarantining after he reportedly tested positive for coronavirus.

The Jamaican health ministry confirmed that he had tested positive last night, confirming that contact tracing was now under way.

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The athlete, from Jamaica, had recently celebrated his birthday party with stars from across the spectrum of sport among those in attendance.

Videos circulated on social media showed the larger-than-life celebrity dancing with dozens of attendees at his 34th birthday party.

'I'm trying to be responsible'

The 100m sprint world record holder had said he was quarantining in Kingston as a precaution in an Instagram post.

"Good morning everybody. Just waking up and like everybody, checked social media and saw that social media’s saying I’m confirmed to have Covid-19," he said.

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