Idris Elba Says He’s Tested Positive for Coronavirus

Actor Idris Elba, winner of Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role for "Beasts of No Nation," and Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Television Movie or Miniseries for "Luther," poses in the press room during The 22nd Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards at The Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, Calif., on Jan. 30, 2016. Jason Merritt/Getty Images/Turner

Actor Idris Elba confirmed Monday that he was diagnosed with the new coronavirus.

“This morning I tested positive for Covid 19. I feel ok, I have no symptoms so far but have been isolated since I found out about my possible exposure to the virus,” Elba, 47, wrote on Twitter.