Laurence Fox tests positive for Covid days after wearing anti-vax T-shirt

Laurence Fox had revealed he's tested positive for Covid, just days after shared a photo of himself wearing a white T-shirt with the slogan: "No vaccine needed, I have an immune system." The actor and failed politician captioned the post: “I really like my new t-shirt.” Only a few days later Laurence updated his followers on his health as he shared a photo of a positive lateral flow test and admitted that he “felt shivery and cr*p.” Taking to Twitter he said: "In other news, felt shivery and cr*p yesterday.Turns out I have been visited by Lord Covid at last and have the Omnicold (if the LFT is to be believed!) Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter.

You can sign up at the top of the page “On the Ivermectic, saline nasal rinse, quercetin, paracetamol and ibuprofen. More an flu than Wu-flu at the moment.” Followers quickly questioned his use of ivermectin, an antiparasitic drug used to treat horses for worms, that many experts have warned against.The US Food and Drug Administration have urged people not to use the drug against Covid symptoms.

The official advice reads: "The FDA has not authorized or approved ivermectin for use in preventing or treating COVID-19 in humans or animals. “Ivermectin is approved for human use to treat infections caused by some parasitic worms and head lice and skin conditions like rosacea. "Currently available data does not show ivermectin is effective against COVID-19.

Clinical trials assessing ivermectin tablets for the prevention or treatment of COVID-19 in people are ongoing. "Taking large doses of ivermectin is dangerous." Posting a video where he talks about his symptoms, the actor admitted: "I feel a bit man-fluey but.