Actor Akshay Kumar, who tested positive for the coronavirus, has been admitted to Hiranandani Hospital, Powai.
He has been diagnosed with COVID-19 amid the shooting of Ram Setu. The actor confirmed the news on Sunday. He even urged everyone to take precautions and whoever came in contact with him, should get tested.
— Akshay Kumar (@akshaykumar) April 5, 2021
The actor confirmed as a precautionary measure,. “Thank you, everyone, for all your warm wishes and prayers, they seem to be working I am doing fine, but as a precautionary measure under medical advice, I have been hospitalised. I hope to be back home soon. Take care,” he wrote in his note.
Akshay Kumar is the latest celebrity to have tested positive for COVID-19. Aamir Khan, Varun Dhawan, Kartik Aaryan, R Madhavan, Alia Bhatt, Ranbir Kapoor, Kriti Sanon, Fatima Sana Shaikh, among others have contracted coronavirus. Some have now gotten better whereas some are still in recovery.
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