Arijit Singh
Playback singer Arijit Singh has tested positive for the novel coronavirus. Singh took to Facebook on Saturday and wrote that he and his wife Koel Roy have tested positive for COVID-19. The 34-year-old singer said, “My wife and I have tested COVID positive. We are all completely fine and have self-isolated.”
Earlier in the day, filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar, veteran actor Nafisa Ali and “Four More Shots Please!” Star Maanvi Gagroo also tested COVID-19 positive.
In a brief statement posted on his official Instagram page, the 53-year-old filmmaker said that he is experiencing mild symptoms and has isolated himself. “I have tested positive for COVID. Fully vaccinated but experiencing mild symptoms. Isolated myself,” he wrote.
The National Award winning director urged people to follow the necessary COVID-19 guidelines.
“Those who came in contact with me, please get yourself tested. Please be safe and follow the COVID-19 protocol,” he said.
Ali, known for starring in films like “Major Saab”, “Life in a Metro”, “Yamla Pagla Deewana” and “Saheb Biwi Aur Gangster 3”, posted a picture of himself from a hospital in Goa on Instagram.
“Guess what I have! A lucky number 7 bed!! High fever and sore throat but doing better with my super medical team in Goa. Hopefully allowed home for self isolation in a few days Will go…. #covidpositive” wrote the 64-year-old actor in the caption.
Gagroo revealed his COVID-19 diagnosis on his Instagram stories.
“Thank you all for checking in. My symptoms are very mild. Just sleeping a lot. But thank you, thank you,” the 36-year-old actor said.
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