Hayley Tamaddon has been diagnosed with meningitis after being rushed to hospital.
The soap star was rushed to hospital over the weekend where she was pictured on an IV drip. Releasing a statement on Instagram she explained that she had become "very poorly very quickly".
In the post, she said: “Last weekend did not go as planned…and I ended up in hospital with meningitis. I got poorly very quickly. And my temperature wasn't coming down it was going up."