Sandi Toksvig has been rushed to hospital after falling "severely sick" in Australia.
The previous Nice British Bake Off host was within the midst of a tour, however has needed to cancel her dates in New Zealand as she has developed bronchial pneumonia and is unable to journey.
In an announcement posted to Twitter, her group mentioned: "Because of sickness, Sandi has cancelled the New Zealand leg of her tour. She has been admitted to hospital with bronchial pneumonia whereas nonetheless in Australia and is unable to journey & carry out. Our major precedence is getting her residence to the UK as quickly as she is effectively sufficient - Workforce Toksvig", the Mirror studies.
Bronchopneumonia is a type of pneumonia that impacts the lungs. It is normally attributable to a bacterial an infection, however may also be attributable to viral or fungal infections.
Coughing, hassle respiration a fever are widespread indicators of the sickness.
Followers have been filled with help for the presenter, as they took to social media to want her a speedy restoration.
Some had additionally observed that she had been unwell throughout a few of her most up-to-date exhibits in Australia, and praised her for doing them anyway.
One fan wrote: "Noticed her present in Sydney - she mentioned she wasn’t 100% however you wouldn’t have identified it.
"I now have an indelible reminiscence of Sandi in maestro gear together with her again to the viewers going through a galaxy of stars as she lead a full home in conducting Ode To Pleasure. Breathtaking!"
One other added: "Wishing Sandi a full and speedy restoration. Inform her to verify she RESTS, even when she suppose's she's higher."
A 3rd chimed: "Wishing Sandi a speedy restoration. Keep the place it’s heat darling xx".
Earlier than embarking on her tour, Sandi mentioned; "‘I'm thrilled to lastly come all the way down to Australia and New Zealand to carry out my new present for my followers down underneath.
"It has been a dangerous time for dwell efficiency, however I'm thrilled to be again on the boards. And leaving our winter for an Australian summer season is a bonus, I can’t wait."
She was attributable to go to 9 cities throughout Australia and New Zealand on her dwell tour, which centres round her sharing jokes, information and tales about her life.
Sandi was co-host of The Nice British Bake Off alongside Noel Fielding from 2017 to 2020, however was changed by Matt Lucas after she stepped down.
The host started her profession enjoying Ethel within the long-running Saturday-morning present Quantity 73. Different credit to her identify embody Whose Line Is It Anyway? and Antiques Grasp.
In 2016, Sandi took over from Stephen Fry as host of QI. She additionally presents Extraordinary Escapes with Sandi Toksvig on Channel 4.
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