Kirsty Gallacher reassures fans she's OK after being rushed to hospital with exhaustion

She collapsed at work.

Published 23rd Dec 2016

Sky Sports News presenter Kirsty Gallacher was rushed to hospital on Tuesday after collapsing in a corridor at work.

Just 18 minutes into the hour-long show Kirsty was forced to come off air after she collapased and was rushed to hospital.

Moments before the 40-year-old was seen slurring her words and struggling to get through her segment with co-presenter Jim White.

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Despite some speculating that the TV presenter was still recovering from a heavy night out with her agent and PR team, Kirsty took to Twitter to explain what had happened saying, she was feeling much better and had a 'nasty virus but on the mend'.

According to Mail Online tests later confirmed there was no alcohol in the TV presenter's blood and she was suffering from ‘extreme exhaustion mixed with a viral infection’.