Bollywood Icon, Amitabh Bachchan, Tests Positive To Corona Virus

Bollywood star, Amitabh Bachchan, has been hospitalised in India as he tests positive to the deadly Covid-1.

The 77 year-old movie icon was admitted today to the Nanavati Hospital in Ville Parle in Mumbai.

His family members have also undergone tests and results are awaited, just as he stated in his post.

In addition, Bachchan has asked all those who have been in close proximity to him in the past few days to get tested for Coronavirus. His post below:

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 !

— Amitabh Bachchan (@SrBachchan) July 11, 2020

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