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Updated: Usain Bolt in quarantine, waiting for COVID-19 test results

Usain Bolt in self-quarantine after taking virus test

World-record sprinter and eight-time Olympic gold medalist Usain Bolt on Monday revealed that he is waiting to hear back from the health ministry after taking a coronavirus test last weekend.

Nationwide90fm, a radio station in Jamaica, on Monday reported that the now-retired 100m and 200m world record holder had tested positive for the virus after a birthday party.

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