Ada Nicodemou admits she feels ‘anxious and scared’ as Home and Away continues filming during the COVID-19 pandemic
Ada Nicodemou is feeling ‘anxious and scared’ about COVID-19 as Home and Away continues filming in Sydney despite the global pandemic.
On Tuesday, the 42-year-old actress shared a behind-the-scenes video to Instagram in which she discussed her fears about the health crisis.
The fact she was recording in her dressing room suggests that Home and Away is still in production despite the government encouraging social distancing.
‘Just be kind, everyone’: Ada Nicodemou is feeling ‘anxious and scared’ about COVID-19 as Home and Away continues filming in Sydney despite the global pandemic
‘Hey everyone, just in my dressing room at work,’ she said.
‘I don’t even know why I’m videoing. I’m just feeling quite anxious and scared. I hope everyone out there is staying safe.
‘Yeah, just be kind, everyone. We’ll get through it. Yeah, I’m just feeling really flat today. Alright, stay safe.’
‘We’ll get through it’: On Tuesday, the 42-year-old actress shared a behind-the-scenes video to Instagram in which she discussed her fears about the health crisis
Home and Away’s interior scenes are filmed in Sydney’s Eveleigh. According to HuffPost Australia, there has already been a case of COVID-19 ‘in the building’.
The exterior scenes are filmed in Palm Beach, 41km north of the CBD.
Daily Mail Australia has contacted Channel Seven for comment.
Fears: Home and Away’s interior scenes are filmed in Sydney’s Eveleigh. According to HuffPost Australia, there has already been a case of COVID-19 ‘in the building’
In February, Ada revealed she once almost quit Home and Away in her early twenties.
‘I was exhausted and I just didn’t want to be doing a show, I just wanted a break,’ she told Woman’s Day. ‘But 20 years later, I’m still here!’
She has played Leah Patterson-Baker since the year 2000.
Throwback! Ada has played Leah Patterson-Baker since the year 2000
There are 556 confirmed cases of coronavirus in Australia as of Wednesday afternoon, with six people already dead.
As shelves continue to be stripped bare by panic buyers, fights and unruly behaviour in supermarkets have become commonplace across the country.
Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced on Wednesday a ban on gatherings of more than 100 people to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
He also advised against all overseas travel – marking the first time in Australia’s history that the government has told citizens not to go to any country.
Pandemic: There are 556 confirmed cases of coronavirus in Australia as of Wednesday afternoon, with six people already dead
