Covid-19: Dany Boon took the temperature of his relatives at night and washed his face with hydroalcoholic gel

“I took everyone’s temperature.” Guest of the show Sept à Huit, French actor Dany Boon returned to his hypochondriac disorder during the Covid period – 19, this Sunday 10 October. “I was taking everyone’s temperature, all the time. After a while, it annoyed my relatives a bit, so I removed the little beep that was there. (…) So I took at night, when people were sleeping. It’s also true, it’s horrible! I am ashamed ! There I say it, and by saying it there I say to myself: but I’m ashamed! “He confided on the set.

In parallel with this mania for taking the temperature, Dany Boon had also focused on hydroalcoholic gel. “I disinfect my face with it, which is completely stupid. Which is not a good idea … It burns after a while” says the actor.

Infected with Covid – 19

Despite his particularly thorough measures, the actor was infected with the Covid – 19. “I grabbed it and there I was a little freaked out,” he recalls. Hypochondriac, he buys an oximeter, which allows him to measure his oxygen saturation. “And I put it on the wrong finger. I was putting it on the wrong finger, well on the right finger but not on the right side, so I got 85%. not go below 94%, 95%. So I obviously called my doctor to tell him: I am at 83% saturation. He replied: You could not talk to me. You must put it wrong … “.

This Wednesday 20 October will also release in theaters the film, of which he is the director, 8 rue de l’Humanité, which traces the beginnings of the pandemic.