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Rod Stewart issues health update amid fears after 'my days are numbered' statement

Music legend Rod Stewart, 79, was forced to cancel three shows in Las Vegas, Lake Tahoe and California while he recovers from a serious virus

Rod elaborates on his current vigour, revealing his athletic ambitions: "In actual fact I am in serious training in an attempt to run 100 metres in 18 seconds, which I believe is the world record for a 79 year old." It was extremely unfortunate that I had to cancel my 200th show in Las Vegas and reschedule two others in Lake Tahoe and Lincoln, California while I recovered from this summer's strain of Covid. Just last month, the rock icon opened up about bravely facing the idea of mortality, insisting he won't let the fear of death cast a shadow over his life as he eagerly anticipates his 80th birthday.

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