Pregnant Katy Perry and fiance Orlando Bloom to postpone Japan wedding over coronavirus fears
PREGNANT Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom have reportedly postponed their Japan wedding over coronavirus fears.
The superstar couple are "hitting pause" on plans to tie the knot in the East Asian country in the summer due to the virus outbreak.
A source told : "It was all set for Japan with 150 guests. Katy was actually really excited about walking down the aisle pregnant.
"They were both so elated that all the wedding details were finally coming together, but they are hitting pause because of coronavirus."
, 35, announced she was pregnant with her first child with yesterday while dropping the video for her newest music video, Never Worn White.
Japan is one of the countries affected by coronavirus and are currently considering postponing the Olympic Games in Tokyo this summer because of the virus.
Adding insult to injury, the pair originally planned a winter wedding last year, but delayed the date "due to the location they want", People added.
Also, the baby is thought to be due this summer and expecting mothers are advised not fly after 37 weeks, as it could induce labor.
The couple - who have dated since 2016 - got engaged on Valentine's Day 2019.
Katy threw fans into a frenzy when she confirmed her last night.
The video showed Katy cradling a very visible baby bump as she wore a sheer white dress.
After dropping the video, she then informed her followers of how she had managed to hide the bump for so long.
She wrote: "Omg so glad I don't have to suck it in anymore... or carry around a big purse lol."
This is the Firework songstress' first child with Orlando Bloom, while the 43-year-old actor is already father to son Flynn, nine, with ex-wife Miranda Kerr.
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The Californian beauty, who is thought to be around six months pregnant, also excitingly discussed her baby news during an Instagram Live while eating dried mangoes.
Katy beamed: "Let’s call it a reveal — there’s a lot that will be happening to me this summer. Not only will I be giving birth — literally and figuratively.
"Go watch the music video to watch what’s very true."
She continued: "I’m excited, we’re excited and we’re happy — and it’s probably the longest secret I’ve ever had to keep.
"I knew I would tell you in the best way, which is through a piece of music because that’s how I speak to you.";
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