Good Morning Britain host Adil Ray revealed on Thursday's show alongside Ranvir Singh that he was suffering from a persistent cough.
He admitted he was "scared to cough" because he knew if his boss had any concerns that he might have COVID-19, he would be sent home.
Adil, who is covering for Piers Morgan, joked that everyone is terrified to cough in public now in case everyone suspects they have the virus.
Ranvir quipped that people, "used to cough to hide when they were breaking wind, and now they break wind to hide their coughing". "Welcome back, are you alright?" Ranvir asked Adil as he coughed into his hand while she was introducing the segment. "The thing is, he's been stifling a cough since we came on air," replied Adil. "Everyone in
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