Actor Robert Pattinson tests positive for Covid-19, pausing production of 'The Batman' - U.S. media


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  • Friday, 04 Sep 2020

FILE PHOTO: 2019 Governors Awards - Arrivals - Los Angeles, California, U.S., October 27, 2019 - Robert Pattinson. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Actor Robert Pattinson has tested positive for COVID-19, causing production in Britain on the set of his film "The Batman" to pause, Vanity Fair and the Hollywood Reporter reported on Thursday.

Warner Bros., the Hollywood studio behind the movie, said in a statement that "a member of 'The Batman' production" had tested positive for the coronavirus, but did not give a name. "Filming is temporarily paused," the Warner Bros. statement added.

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