‘After COVID-19 I feel older than my age’

Iran’s popular actor Mehran Rajabi says he feels 10 years older than his actual age since he contracted the new coronavirus last year.

Last September, Rajabi was admitted to a hospital in Iran’s city of Zanjan after he was diagnosed with the virus while playing a role in a new series.

Speaking in an interview with IRNA news agency, Rajabi noted that the disease left him “so weak”.

Rajabi said he feels "10 years older due to the physical weakness that I suffered”.

“I am on the verge of 60 years old …and it is very hard to return to normal life,” he added.

Born in 1961, he has appeared in many TV series and films such as ‘Operation 125’, ‘The Occupiers’, ‘The Forgotten’, ‘Huge Problems’ and ‘Ten Figures’, which appeared on ifilm English TV channel.

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