Jackie Chan quarantined with suspected coronavirus.

A clarification issued by Jackie Chan confirms that he has not been quarantined.

A social media post went viral claiming that Hong Kong actor Jackie Chan has been infected with coronavirus, and has been placed under quarantine.

In response, Jackie Chan denied rumours about his health on his official website stating that he is not in quarantine. He added that he was safe and healthy and thanked his fans for the concern and for sending face masks.

The COVID-19 pandemic has given rise to a lot of potentially dangerous misinformation. For reliable advice on COVID-19 including symptoms, prevention and available treatment, please refer to the World Health Organisation or your national healthcare authority.