Bollywood Shahnshah and senior actor Amitabh Bachchan also infected with covid 19.
His son Abhishek also tested positive .
Sr Bachchan him.self tweeted
T 3590 -I have tested CoviD positive .. shifted to Hospital .. hospital informing authorities .. family and staff undergone tests , results awaited ..
All that have been in close proximity to me in the last 10 days are requested to please get themselves tested
Meanwhile Amitabh Bachchan has been reported to be stable with mild symptoms. He is currently admitted in the isolation unit according to the Public Relation Officer, Nanavati Super Speciality Hospital, Mumbai.
Meanwhile sr actress Rekha banglow also sealed by BMC officials after one security guard tested covid positive. Rekha will also get covid test . Rekha lives in bandra while sr bachchan lives in juhu. Sources says both are separate cases .
Both Amitabh Bachchan, 77, and his son Abhishek, 44, were admitted to Nanavati hospital on Saturday after testing positive for Covid-19. They have undergone rapid antigen testing, Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope said on Saturday.
“Both Amitabh Bachchan and Abhishek Bachchan underwent Antigen test and they have tested positive for COVID-19. Other family members including Jaya Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan were also tested and their results will come tomorrow (Sunday),” he said.
“As Bachchan ji has specifically said in his tweet that all people who came in contact with him past five to seven days should get tested and quarantine themselves. I pray to god that Amitabh Bachchan Ji recovers from this soon,” he added.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan and Union Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri wished the actor a speedy recovery.
Many fans took to Twitter as well expressing concern and wishing a rapid recovery for both Bachchans.