New Delhi: With the increasing number of COVID-19 cases in the country, another celebrity has tested positive for the virus. It is now stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra who has tested positive for coronavirus. His parents have also tested positive for the virus. While Kunal Kamra has quarantined himself, his parents have been hospitalised.
The stand-up comedian took to his official Twitter account and shared the news of him and his parents testing COVID-19 positive.
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Kunal Kamra tweeted, “My parents are Covid positive & they’re in a hospital near by. I’m Covid positive quarantined at home. I’ve spoken to everyone who I was in contact with. Me and my family will be fine soon. Please take the second wave very seriously & be super careful”.
Bollywood actor Riteish Deshmukh commented on his tweet and wrote, “Hey well soon buddy - best wishes to you and the entire family”.
With the rising number of coronavirus cases in the country, the Maharashtra government has imposed another complete lockdown in the state on the weekends. Cinema halls, parks, restaurants museums, and all the religious places will remain closed for public gatherings. Office employees will work from home and students across the state from Class 1 to 8 would be promoted without any final examination.
Meanwhile, other than Kunal Kamra, many other celebrities including Akshay Kumar, Alia Bhatt, Bhumi Pednekar, Vicky Kaushal and others also tested positive for COVID-19.
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