Coronavirus survivors: Tom Hanks, wife Rita Wilson fly back to Los Angeles via private jet - GulfToday

Coronavirus survivors: Tom Hanks, wife Rita Wilson fly back to Los Angeles via private jet

  • 28 Mar 2020
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Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson.

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Tom Hanks and his wife Rita Wilson returned to Los Angeles on Friday after spending more than two weeks in quarantine in Australia after testing positive for the novel coronavirus.

The "Forrest Gump" and "Toy Story" actor and Wilson were photographed smiling while driving a vehicle in the city.

tom Tom Hanks and wife Rita Wilson back in the United States after spending two weeks in quarantine.

Tom and Rita were spotted in their Range Rover on Friday moments after landing at Van Nuys Airport.

Hanks, a double Oscar winner and one of America's most beloved stars, and Wilson were the first big celebrities to announce they had tested positive for the disease, which has become a global epidemic with more than 27,000 deaths worldwide.

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They were treated in hospital in Australia and isolated themselves for a further period after leaving.
Hanks' last posting on his Twitter account on Sunday said it had been two weeks since their first symptoms and that they were feeling better.

Hanks was in Australia working on a movie about Elvis Presley when he announced on March 11 that he and Wilson had tested positive for the disease. Filming has since been shut down on the movie, and on hundreds of other film and television productions worldwide.

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