The world's oldest man today admitted he's 'worried' about the coronavirus - but insists it's not as bad as the 1918 Spanish flu.
Bob Weighton, 111, from Alton, Hants, says he's lived 'long enough' but is worried about his relatives contracting Covid-19.
Mr Weighton has been taking greater care with cleanliness and hygiene since the outbreak of the deadly coronavirus. He's taken to washing his hands more frequently and using a nailbrush to scrub under his nails.
But Mr Weighton, who remembers the Spanish flu outbreak after World War I, maintained that Covid-19 is less fearsome. Mr Weighton, who still lives on his own in a flat in Alton, was born on March 29 in 1908 and has lived through the Spanish flu, both World Wars, the rise and fall
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