Flavio Briatore claims he found out he had coronavirus only after he was cured

Flavio Briatore (69 years old), the former director of Formula 1, claims that in December he was ill and had all Covid-19 symptoms. Only after the epidemic began in Italy did the doctor who consulted him tell him he actually had a coronavirus. Flavio Briatore revealed that in December he had a fever and felt pain in his lungs, but the doctors were unable to diagnose him correctly.

Flavio Briatore: “They did my x-rays and they showed that I have a shadow on my lungs”

“I was sick in December. I had a very high fever, lung pain and breathing difficulties. These symptoms lasted for a few good days. My doctor didn’t know what was happening. They did x-rays and they showed that I had a shadow on my lungs. . After the virus broke out in Italy, the doctor told me I had coronavirus. Fortunately, I recovered, “Briatore told the Italian press.

Flavio Briatore: “Everyone underestimated the virus”

The former Formula One chief also says that at that time there were many races between Wuhan and Italy. “Everyone underestimated the virus and no one considered it. I remember there were two flights a day from Milan to Wuhan,” said Flavio Briatore.