Megastar Amitabh Bachchan has tested positive for COVID19. This news has come as a shocker for many.
As per media reports, Bachchan was taken to the hospital from the back gate of the Nanavati hospital around 7.30 PM. After being tested positive for coronavirus, and now Amitabh Bachchan has been kept in an isolation ward where his condition is being constantly monitored. Big B took to his Twitter account to reveal that he has been admitted to Mumbai's Nanavati Hospital.
His tweet read as:
"I have tested COVID-19 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,"
And if this just wasn't enough, soon it was reported that Abhishek Bachchan too tested covid-19 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,"(sic) read Abhishek's tweet.
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 Bachchan (@juniorbachchan) July 11, 2020
The BMC has been in touch and we are complying with them. ??
— Abhishek Bachchan (@juniorbachchan) July 11, 2020
As soon as Amitabh Bachchan tweeted, fans of the megastar took over social media to pray for his speedy recovery. #AmitabhBachchan started trending on Twitter and other social media platforms.
Soon after, a number of celebs took to the microblogging site to pray and wish a speedy recovery to the of Amitabh Bachchan and Abhishek Bachchan.
Check out the Tweets below:
Wishing you speedy recovery Amit ji. I hope you get well soon. https://t.co/PntvSD15X4
— Madhuri Dixit Nene (@MadhuriDixit) July 11, 2020
Get well soon amit uncle. All my love and prayers..
Get well soon amit uncle. All my love and prayers..
— Sonam K Ahuja (@sonamakapoor) July 11, 2020
You are fighter Sir... Millions of prayers are with you...??? https://t.co/XcVlBzBNep
— Annup Sonii (@soniiannup) July 11, 2020
Sending you tons of love and best wishes ... please take care ... you ll be okay very soon! ❤️? https://t.co/D1fvhR5poy
— Neha Dhupia (@NehaDhupia) July 11, 2020
Get well soon . @juniorbachchan . #AbhishekBachchan
— Ashoke Pandit (@ashokepandit) July 11, 2020
Prayers sir !! Sending you lots of love and strength. ? https://t.co/9LsFvbZIXq
— Rajkummar Rao (@RajkummarRao) July 11, 2020
Praying for your speedy recovery, sir??? https://t.co/Dy9CkWgdjU
— Yami Gautam (@yamigautam) July 11, 2020
Get well soon Amitji, all the positivity. https://t.co/XnuXgAdJzK
— arjun rampal (@rampalarjun) July 11, 2020
Get well soon sir @SrBachchan - praying for your good health & speedy recovery. https://t.co/HPwhH9HNdO
— Riteish Deshmukh (@Riteishd) July 11, 2020
आदरणीय @SrBachchan जी!! आपने अपने जीवन में हर कठिनाई हर मुश्किल को अपने मनोबल से परास्त किया है।मुझे और पूरे राष्ट्र को पूरा भरोसा है कि आप कोरोना की लड़ाई से भी विजयी होकर सकुशल और स्वास्थ्य रूप से वापस ठीक ठाक अपने घर पहुंचेंगे।हम सबकी प्रार्थनाएँ आपके साथ है।?? https://t.co/i6hSmMY2gy
— Anupam Kher (@AnupamPKher) July 11, 2020
Praying for you. Here’s wishing you @SrBachchan a speedy recovery. You will be back soon Sir. Love you
— Ronit Bose Roy (@RonitBoseRoy) July 11, 2020
Whatever the reason, I pray for a healthy recovery ? come back home soon #AmitabhBachchan sir https://t.co/KIHmgDWqyl
— Karanvir Bohra (@KVBohra) July 11, 2020
Dulquer Salman too tweeted for Bachchan. He wrote, "Get well soon sir ! Wishing and praying for your speedy recovery !"
Get well soon sir ! Wishing and praying for your speedy recovery !
— dulquer salmaan (@dulQuer) July 11, 2020
Wish u a speedy recovery.. ??
— Nikitin Dheer (@nikitindheer) July 11, 2020
Get well soon Amit Uncle @SrBachchan ?
— Farah Khan (@FarahKhanAli) July 11, 2020
Amitabh also took to Instagram to post a photo of himself from the hospital, along with a message asking anyone who has come in touch with him to get tested.
Amitabh Bachchan stays in his Jalsa bungalow with wife Jaya, son Abhishek, daughter-in-law Aishwarya Rai and granddaughter Aaradhya. His daughter Shweta and her children are also in Mumbai currently.
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