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Merge 104.8  |  29 March 2020

Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson have returned back to the US. Three weeks ago they were both diagnosed with coronavirus while in Australia. They were hospitalized for a short while before being released into isolation. Tom and Rita were the first major celebrities to announce that they’d tested positive for the virus.

 

A bunch of starts have been added to the lineup to bring everyone together during the current global pandemic. Elton John is hosting the event with performances from Camila Cabello, Sam Smith, Backstreet Boys, Billie Eilish Mariah Carey and a few more. All of them will be performing from their homes tonight.

 

A man in the UK who is the worlds oldest man has had to cancel his 112th birthday party due to the coronavirus. Bob Weighton normally enjoys a visit from the mayor at his care home and local school pupils also come to sing songs to him. But this year as he’s in isolation any celebrations will have to be done online.