Coronavirus is taking a toll on all of us once again. The situation is again getting bad. Just like others, Bollywood celebs are getting affected badly too. Only yesterday Akshay Kumar announced getting tested positive for covid-19. He took to Instagram and wrote, “I wish to inform everyone that, earlier this morning, I have tested positive for COVID-19. Following all the protocols I have immediately isolated myself. I’m under home quarantine and have sought necessary medical care. I would sincerely request all those that have come in contact with me to get themselves tested and take care of. Back in action very soon!”
Akshay Kumar Admitted to Hospital after testing POSITIVE for COVID-19
Now as per the report in ETimes, Akshay Kumar has been admitted to the Hiranandani hospital in Powai at around 5 pm yesterday. However, an official confirmation on the same is still awaited.
It was only recently when Akshay started shooting for Ram Setu with Jacqueline Fernandes and Nushrratt Bharuccha. In the movie, he plays the role of an archaeologist and was shooting in Madh Island. In addition, yesterday, it was also reported that 45 junior artists of Ram Setu also tested positive.
FWICE (Federatioon of Western India Cine Employees) General Secretary Ashok Dubey confirmed the news and said, “Ram Setu has been taking full precautions. It is really unfortunate that 45 people from our Junior Artistes Association have tested positive. They have been quarantined.”
The film Ram Setu is produced by Cape Good Films, Abundantia Entertainment, Lyca Films and Prime Video. Next up in line for Akshay is Sooryavanshi, which has been reportedly postponed again due to the second wave of COVID-19. The film also stars Katrina Kaif, Jaaved Jaaferi, Gulshan Grover, Kumud Mishra, Abhimanyu Singh, Vivan Bhatena and Sikander Khan, with special appearances from Ajay Devgn as Singham and Ranveer Singh as Simmba.
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