Sir Elton John is having a "fantastic" time with his sons amid the coronavirus pandemic.
The 72-year-old singer has postponed a string of tour dates due to the contagious condition and is making the most of having to spend most of his time at home with his husband David Furnish and their sons Zachary, 9, and Elijah, 7.
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He said: "I don't think realistically speaking that we, artists, can expect to go back on the road [before summer].
"And so people are going to take solace in music. They're going to catch up on a lot of movies at home. They're going to get bored. We're playing every day, at 5.30 we play Snakes and Ladders, which in America is called Chutes and Ladders, and it's become a family routine now and it's fantastic.