“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!” @SrBachchan had tweeted.
‘On Saturday evening the 77-year-old Amitabh Bachchan had tweeted to confirm he was COVID-19 positive.’
Soon after Bachchan’s tweet, Abhishek had tweeted to confirm that he too had tested Covid positive.
“Earlier today both my father and I tested positive for Covid-19. Both of us having mild symptoms have been admitted to hospital. We have informed all the required authorities and our family and staff are all being tested. I request all to stay calm and not panic. Thank you,” Abhishek, 44, had tweeted on his verified account, @juniorbachchan.
The Bachchans are admitted to Mumbai’s Nanavati Hospital. Their condition is said to be stable.
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Thereafter, antigen test reports of other members of the family ? Jaya Bachchan, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and her daughter Aaradhya Bachchan ? had come out as negative. Swab test results are awaited.
The Bachchan bungalows, Jalsa, Prateeksha and Janak, were being sanitised by BMC on Sunday morning.
Source: IANS
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