Tom Hanks and his wife Rita Wilson have tested positive for the novel coronavirus

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• The veteran actor Tom Hanks and his wife, Rita Wilson, have tested positive for the novel coronavirus, Deadline reported on Wednesday.
• Hanks' publicist later confirmed the news to the freelance journalist Yashar Ali.
• The World Health Organization officially classified coronavirus, which leads to a disease called COVID-19, as a pandemic on Wednesday.
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Veteran actor Tom Hanks and his wife, Rita Wilson, have tested positive for the novel coronavirus, Deadline reported on Wednesday.

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