Tuesday 7 July 2009

Harry Potter star Rupert Grint(Ron) is recovering from swine flu

Harry Potter star Actor Rupert Grint, who plays Ron Weasley in the Harry Potter film. He spoke Monday of his fears after contracting swine flu.He say he initially thought he might die.

“It was quite scary when I first found out I had swine flu,” Rupert said at a press conference yesterday, according to The Daily Telegraph.“I thought: ‘Am I going to die?’ But it was just like any other flu really.”

The 20-year-old's publicist confirmed on Saturday that he had suffered from the virus, taking several days off filming the next movie in the blockbuster series, "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows."

Four people have died in Britain of swine flu, and the country has Europe's highest number of reported cases with nearly 7,500.

The government has warned that figure could rise to over 100,000 new cases a day by the end of August.

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