Daily Show host Trevor Noah undergoes emergency surgery
Comedian Trevor Noah has reportedly undergone a successful emergency surgery to remove his appendix.
The Daily Show episode due to air in the US within hours was cancelled as a result, to be replaced by a repeat.
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“We’re happy to report the procedure went well and he is currently recuperating from the surgery,” his employer, Comedy Central, said in a statement.
Noah should return for Friday’s episode, the comedy channel said.
The South African funnyman replaced long-running host Jon Stewart in March.
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