<p>With COVID-19 not dying down anytime soon, most news around Hollywood circles today includes updates on actors recovering and film festivals scaling down.&nbsp;</p>

<p>Here's our top 5 picks for today:&nbsp;</p>

<p><strong>Cannes film festival will not be held in its 'in original form': Organisers</strong></p>

<p>Some of the major events across the world have been canceled due to the outbreak of coronavirus pandemic but organisers of the annual Cannes Film Festival are still trying to find ways to host the annual film festival in the coming months.</p>

<p>Read more:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/cannes-film-festival-will-not-be-held-in-its-in-original-form-organisers-292552">https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/cannes-film-festival-will-not-be-held-in-its-in-original-form-organisers-292552</a></p>

<p><strong>'Game of Thrones' star Kristofer Hivju has recovered from coronavirus, says he is in good health</strong></p>

<p>There's good news for fans of actor Kristofer Hivju. A few weeks earlier, the actor had confirmed that he had tested positive for coronavirus. In his latest post he has revealed &nbsp;that he has now `fully recovered` and is in `good health.`</p>

<p>Read more:<a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/game-of-thrones-star-kristofer-hivju-has-recovered-from-coronavirus-says-he-is-in-good-health-292574">&nbsp;https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/game-of-thrones-star-kristofer-hivju-has-recovered-from-coronavirus-says-he-is-in-good-health-292574</a></p>

<p><strong>Taylor Swift, JLo, Pharrell and others to join Lady Gaga's coronavirus relief concert</strong></p>

<p>It’s going to be a full house this weekend as Lady Gaga confirms that more artists will join her for her upcoming coronavirus relief concert ‘One World: Together at Home’.&nbsp;</p>

<p>Read more:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood-news-taylor-swift-jlo-pharrell-and-others-to-join-lady-gagas-coronavirus-relief-concert-292614">https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood-news-taylor-swift-jlo-pharrell-and-others-to-join-lady-gagas-coronavirus-relief-concert-292614</a></p>

<p><strong>Rita Wilson opens up about her coronavirus symptoms, warns of the side effects of chloroquine drug</strong></p>

<p>Rita Wilson opens up about her coronavirus symptoms, warns of the side effects of chloroquine drug</p>

<p>Read more:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/rita-wilson-opens-up-about-her-coronavirus-symptoms-warns-of-the-side-effects-of-chloroquine-drug-292628">https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/rita-wilson-opens-up-about-her-coronavirus-symptoms-warns-of-the-side-effects-of-chloroquine-drug-292628</a></p>

<p><strong>Joaquin Phoenix starrer 'Joker' to get a digital release in India on this date</strong></p>

<p>Critically acclaimed and multi-award winning film 'Joker' will soon be available on streaming platform Amazon Prime. The film will be available for streaming on the OTT platform from April 20 onwards.</p>

<p>Read more:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/joaquin-phoenix-starrer-joker-to-get-a-digital-release-in-india-on-this-date-292651">https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/joaquin-phoenix-starrer-joker-to-get-a-digital-release-in-india-on-this-date-292651</a></p>


With COVID-19 not dying down anytime soon, most news around Hollywood circles today includes updates on actors recovering and film festivals scaling down. Here's our top 5 picks for today: Cannes film festival will not be held in its 'in original form': Organisers Some of the major events across the world have been canceled due to the outbreak of coronavirus pandemic but organisers of the annual Cannes Film Festival are still trying to find ways to host the annual film festival in the coming months.

With COVID-19 not dying down anytime soon, most news around Hollywood circles today includes updates on actors recovering and film festivals scaling down. Here's our top 5 picks for today: Cannes film festival will not be held in its 'in original form': Organisers Some of the major events across the world have been canceled due to the outbreak of coronavirus pandemic but organisers of the annual Cannes Film Festival are still trying to find ways to host the annual film festival in the coming months. Read more: https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/cannes-film-festival-will-not-be-held-in-its-in-original-form-organisers-292552 'Game of Thrones' star Kristofer Hivju has recovered from coronavirus, says he is in good health There's good news for fans of actor Kristofer Hivju. A few weeks earlier, the actor had confirmed that he had tested positive for coronavirus. In his latest post he has revealed that he has now `fully recovered` and is in `good health.` Read more: https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/game-of-thrones-star-kristofer-hivju-has-recovered-from-coronavirus-says-he-is-in-good-health-292574 Taylor Swift, JLo, Pharrell and others to join Lady Gaga's coronavirus relief concert It’s going to be a full house this weekend as Lady Gaga confirms that more artists will join her for her upcoming coronavirus relief concert ‘One World: Together at Home’. Read more: https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood-news-taylor-swift-jlo-pharrell-and-others-to-join-lady-gagas-coronavirus-relief-concert-292614 Rita Wilson opens up about her coronavirus symptoms, warns of the side effects of chloroquine drug Rita Wilson opens up about her coronavirus symptoms, warns of the side effects of chloroquine drug Read more: https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/rita-wilson-opens-up-about-her-coronavirus-symptoms-warns-of-the-side-effects-of-chloroquine-drug-292628 Joaquin Phoenix starrer 'Joker' to get a digital release in India on this date Critically acclaimed and multi-award winning film 'Joker' will soon be available on streaming platform Amazon Prime. The film will be available for streaming on the OTT platform from April 20 onwards. Read more: https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/joaquin-phoenix-starrer-joker-to-get-a-digital-release-in-india-on-this-date-292651

Top 5 Hollywood news today: 'GoT' star Kristofer recovers, 'Joker' digital release revealed

<p>'Game Of Thrones' actor Kristofer Hivju, has revealed that he has tested positive for coronavirus. The actor played Tormund in the hit series.&nbsp;<br />
<br />
In an Instagram post, Hivju revealed that he is self-quarantining with his family in Norway.<br />
<br />
"Sorry to say that I, today, have tested positive for COVID-19, coronavirus. My family and I are self-isolating at home for as long as it takes. We are in good health - I only have mild symptoms of a cold," Hivju wrote.<br />
<br />
"There are people at higher risk for who this virus might be a devastating diagnosis, so I urge all of you to be extremely careful, wash your hands, keep 1,5 metres distance from others, go in quarantine. Just do everything you can to stop the virus from spreading.</p>

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<p>Together we can fight this virus and avert a crisis at our hospitals. Please take care of each other, keep your distance, and stay healthy," he said.<br />
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Hivju joins a growing list of celebrities from the entertainment world to have contracted the respiratory disease. Tom Hanks, Rita Wilson, <a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/now-idris-elba-tests-positive-for-coronavirus-286856">Idris Elba </a>and Olga Kurylenko are the other celebrities who have tested positive for coronavirus.&nbsp;</p>


'Game Of Thrones' actor Kristofer Hivju, has revealed that he has tested positive for coronavirus. The actor played Tormund in the hit series. In an Instagram post, Hivju revealed that he is self-quarantining with his family in Norway.

'Game Of Thrones' actor Kristofer Hivju, has revealed that he has tested positive for coronavirus. The actor played Tormund in the hit series. In an Instagram post, Hivju revealed that he is self-quarantining with his family in Norway. "Sorry to say that I, today, have tested positive for COVID-19, coronavirus. My family and I are self-isolating at home for as long as it takes. We are in good health - I only have mild symptoms of a cold," Hivju wrote. "There are people at higher risk for who this virus might be a devastating diagnosis, so I urge all of you to be extremely careful, wash your hands, keep 1,5 metres distance from others, go in quarantine. Just do everything you can to stop the virus from spreading. View this post on Instagram Greetings from Norway! Sorry to say that I, today, have tested positive for COVID19, Corona virus. My familiy and I are self-isolating at home for as long as it takes. We are in good health - I only have mild symptoms of a cold. There are people at higher risk for who this virus might be a devastating diagnosis, so I urge all of you to be extremely careful; wash your hands, keep 1,5 meters distance from others, go in quarantine; just do everything you can to stop the virus from spreading. Together we can fight this virus and avert a crisis at our hospitals. Please take care of each other, keep your distance, and stay healthy! Please visit your country's Center for Disease Control's website, and follow the regulations for staying safe and protecting not just yourselves, but our entire community, and especially those at risk like the elderly and people with pre-existing conditions. @grymolvaerhivju #fightcorona #solidarity #takecare #folkehelseinstituttet Thanks to @panoramaagency A post shared by Kristofer Hivju (@khivju) on Mar 16, 2020 at 1:48pm PDT × Together we can fight this virus and avert a crisis at our hospitals. Please take care of each other, keep your distance, and stay healthy," he said. Hivju joins a growing list of celebrities from the entertainment world to have contracted the respiratory disease. Tom Hanks, Rita Wilson, Idris Elba and Olga Kurylenko are the other celebrities who have tested positive for coronavirus.

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Top 5 Hollywood news today: 'GoT' star Kristofer recovers, 'Joker' digital release revealed

'Game of Thrones' star Kristofer Hivju tests positive for coronavirus