By Tara Rippin • Published: 09 Apr 2020 • 18:18
THE 64-year-old is mixing up a concoction of cider vinegar, garlic, rosemary, lemongrass, parsley and a bay leaf.
There is no evidence to support the benefits of the treatment in fighting Covid-19, but O’Grady is giving it a go anyway.
The telly and radio favourite is in the ‘at-risk group,’ and last month he was forced to temporarily step back from his show on Radio 2 due to fears of contracting the virus.
He told BBC London presenter Gaby Roslin, 55, that he’s “alright now” but last week had flu like symptoms but “just got on with it” because he didn’t have a temperature.
“That was when the heating had gone so it was minus two down here and freezing and I thought someone had got it in for me. I’m fine now.”
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Tara Rippin is a reporter for Spain’s largest English-speaking newspaper, Euro Weekly News, and is responsible for the Costa Blanca region. She has been in journalism for more than 20 years, having worked for local newspapers in the Midlands, UK, before relocating to Spain in 1990. Since arriving, the mother-of-one has made her home on the Costa Blanca, while spending 18 months at the EWN head office in Fuengirola on the Costa del Sol. She loves being part of a community that has a wonderful expat and Spanish mix, and strives to bring the latest and most relevant news to EWN’s loyal and valued readers.
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