Switch TV presenter Kush Tracey tests positive for COVID-19

Piece by: Peninah Njoki
Lifestyle

Switch TV presenter Kush Tracey has tested positive for COVID-19. According to the outspoken presenter her case was asymptomatic.

Taking to her social media she wrote,

'FAM😔, I HAVE TESTED POSITIVE FOR COVID-19 🦠 WE ARE ALL SUSCEPTIBLE TO THIS VIRUS BECAUSE IT IS HERE WITH US & IT IS SO REAL FOR THOSE WHO THINK IT’S A JOKE😥-.

BUT SO FAR SO GOOD😊I FEEL FINE-ISH AT THE MOMENT & I THANK GOD & I AM TRUSTING HIM TO GET ME THROUGH THIS🙏 .

Adding,

BE SAFE because WE CAN ALL GERRRIT🥺AND YOU JUST DON’T KNOW HOW YOU’LL GET IT & WHERE YOU’LL GET IT FROM😢IN REGARDS TO WORK☹️I’LL BE OFF AIR & WORK FOR THE NEXT FEW WEEKS AS I ISOLATE & TAKE CARE OF ME😏.'

Tracey, however, added that she will keep her fans appraised on her recovery journey.

'BUT I WILL BE UPDATING MY PROGRESS & THIS EXPERIENCE ON MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL LINK IS ON MY BIO👆🔝 BY DOING A WEEKLY VLOG ON HOW THE WEEK HAS BEEN, WHAT SYMPTOMS I AM EXPERIENCING,WHAT I AM DOING/TAKING TO KEEP THE SYMPTOMS AT BAY & HOW I AM FAIRING.

ANYONE THAT HAS BEEN IN CONTACT WITH ME HAS BEEN INFORMED AS WELL🤍 MAY GOD SEE US AS A NATION🇰🇪& SEE THE WORLD🌍 THROUGH THIS PANDEMIC🙏.'

She also advised people who feel like they might be sick to go get tested.

' #sanitize #socialdistace #staysafe PLEASE IF YOUR BODY IS FEELING FUNNY-ISH JUST GO FOR TESTING, IF I HANDLED IT😉.

YOU SURE WILL AS WELL😃DON’T BE AFRAID 🙂YOU MIGHT BE ASYMPTOMATIC LIKE I was AT FIRST YET YOU HAVE ALREADY CONTRACTED THE COVID-19 VIRUS & END UP PUTTING THOSE THAT YOU LOVE AT RISK.

PLEASE HEED TO THE GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS & BE SMART MY PEOPLE #ChezaKamaWewe 😏 #covid19 IS REAL 😶BUT THE GOOD THING IS THAT WE CAN OVERCOME IT -WE CAN RECOVER & WE CAN GET BETTER 🌞

 #GodIsInControl #weshallovercome #dontlosehope #thistooshallpass #bestrong ✋ STOP THE STIGMA 🔴 COVID-19 IS NOT A DEATH SENTENCE AYE💪 AMEN🙏'

Kush joins the list of TV hosts and celebrities that have been affected by the pandemic, such include Jeff Koinange, Stephen Letoo, Charles Bukeko among others.

We wish her well. Quick recovery Tracey.