Singer Tom Jones, 78, Cancels UK Shows Due to Bacterial Infection

Singer Tom Jones performs on stage during the Bambi 2017 Awards ceremony in Berlin, Germany Nov. 16, 2017. REUTERS/Axel SchmidtREUTERS/File Photo

LONDON—Welsh singer Tom Jones, 78, has been taken to hospital with a bacterial infection, forcing him to cancel shows in Britain.

Jones, whose hits include “It’s Not Unusual” and “Delilah”, apologized to fans on his Twitter feed.