Monday 13 June 2022 07:55 PM Rolling Stones CANCEL Amsterdam gig after Sir Mick Jagger, 78, tests positive ... trends now
Sir Mick Jagger, 78, has tested positive for coronavirus, prompting the Rolling Stones to cancel their show in Amsterdam on Monday.
The band, which also features guitarist Keith Richards and Ronnie Wood with Steve Jordan on drums, are on their SIXTY tour, which consists of 14 shows in 10 countries across Europe.
A statement on behalf of the band said: 'The Rolling Stones have been forced to call off tonight's concert in Amsterdam at the Johan Cruijff ArenA, following Mick Jagger testing positive after experiencing symptoms of Covid upon arrival at the stadium.
Sad news: Sir Mick Jagger, 78, has tested positive for coronavirus, prompting the Rolling Stones to cancel their show in Amsterdam on Monday (pictured June 9 in Liverpool)
'The Rolling Stones are deeply sorry for tonight's postponement, but the safety of the audience, fellow musicians and the touring crew has to take priority.
'The show will be rescheduled for a later date. Tickets for tonight's show will be honoured for the rescheduled date. Standby for details.'
Only those who are fully vaccinated up to their third booster dose are allowed to enter the Netherlands as long as they provide proof of vaccination.
People who have fallen ill with Covid within the last 180 days must demonstrate proof of COVID-19 recovery when entering the Netherlands using the NHS Covid Pass, with the date of issue being more than 11 days ago.
Announcement: The band, which also features guitarist Keith Richards and Ronnie Wood with Steve Jordan on drums, are on their SIXTY tour, which consists of 14 shows in 10 countries across Europe
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The band made their return to the UK stage at the Anfield football stadium on Thursday last week. The Stones will also play two shows at BTS Hyde Park in London this summer.
Last week, Mick's girlfriend, Melanie Hamrick, 34, proved that their son was quite the dancing sensation as Deveraux mirrored his famous father in a video shared to Instagram on Thursday.
As The Rolling Stones stormed the stage in Liverpool, the youngster shimmied and shook his blonde locks whilst Mick belted out You Can't Always Get What You Want.
Moves like Jagger! Last week, Mick 's girlfriend, Melanie Hamrick, 34, proved that their son was quite the dancing sensation as Deveraux mirrored his famous father in a video shared to Instagram on Thursday
