Dancing On Ice 2022: Holly Willoughby forced to skip semi-finals after testing positive for Covid

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Holly Willoughby has contracted Covid (Image: ITV)

Whereas the legislation now not requires these with the virus to self-isolate, the This Morning host will probably be absent from tonight’s semi-final, leaving co-star Phillip Schofield to entrance the sequence on his personal.

‘Sadly, Holly Willoughby is unable to host tonight’s present after testing optimistic for Covid-19,’ a rep confirmed.

‘We look ahead to Holly returning for the Dancing on Ice Stay Ultimate.’

Whereas Holly has but to publicly tackle her absence, followers have been busy wishing her a speedy restoration on social media. ‘Get higher quickly Holly,’ one penned as one other added: ‘This isn't the information you wish to see on a Sunday!’

This isn’t the primary time the 2022 sequence of Dancing On Ice has been rocked by Covid.

Phil missed an episode of the present final month after testing optimistic with the virus with Stephen Mulhern standing in as his alternative.

Holly Willoughby
Holly will probably be absent from tonight’s episode of Dancing On Ice (Image: Rex)

Skilled skater Vanessa Bauer needed to additionally briefly pull out of the competitors in February attributable to a optimistic check end result.

Her dance associate,  star Brendan Cole, was as an alternative matched with Brendyn Hatfield.

In January, Comfortable Mondays dancer Bez examined optimistic for Covid, the day after making his Dancing On Ice debut.

The 57-year-old stated on the time that he was ‘gutted’ that he'll miss coaching however is trying ahead to skating once more in week three.

Tonight’s Dancing On Ice will see the remaining celebrities battle it out for a spot within the closing.

The well-known faces nonetheless within the working for the title embody former Strictly Come Dancing skilled dancer Brendan Cole, The Vamps musician Connor Ball, Pussycat Dolls singer Kimberly Wyatt, Olympic BMX racer Kye Whyte, and professional dancer Regan Gascoigne.

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