'Baahubali' Director SS Rajamouli & Family Test Positive For COVID-19, Will Remain Under Home Quarantine

'Baahubali' director SS Rajamouli said that his family members are not showing any symptoms and they are following all precautions suggested by the government.

New Delhi: Filmmaker SS Rajamouli took to social media to inform his fans that he and his family members have tested positive for COVID-19. The ‘Baahuabli’ fame director said that he and his family members developed mild fever a few days back. Although, their fever subsided by itself, they decided to undergo a Coronavirus test and the results came out as positive. Rajamouli further said that they have decided to remain under home quarantine. "My family members and I developed a slight fever a few days ago. It subsided by itself but we got tested nevertheless. The result has shown a mild COVID positive today. We have home quarantined as prescribed by the doctors," the director tweeted.

Rajamouli posted another tweet and informed everyone that his family members are feeling better and none of them are showing any symptoms. The ‘Sye’ director said that they are taking all precautions suggested by the government. He also said that they are hoping to donate their plasma after recovering from COVID-19. “All of us are feeling better with no symptoms but are following all precautions and instructions...Just waiting to develop antibodies so that we can donate our plasma,” Rajamouli wrote on the micro-blogging site.

On the professional front, SS Rajamouli will soon resume shoot for his upcoming film ‘RRR’. The epic drama stars Junior NTR and Ram Charan in lead roles. Alia Bhatt and Ajay Devgn will be seen in a special appearance in the much-awaited flick, which is slated to hit the silver screens on January 8, 2020. After wrapping up ‘RRR’, Rajamouli will team up with Telugu superstar Mahesh Babu for a yet-to-be titled movie.

Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan, his son Abhishek Bachchan, daughter-in-law Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and grand-daughter Aaradhya Bachchan also tested positive for novel Coronavirus. Big B and Abhishek are currently undergoing treatment at Nanavati hospital while Aishwarya and Aaradhya have returned home after recovering from COVID-19. Aishwarya shared a post on Instagram to thank fans for their prayers and love. The 'Ae Dil Hai Mushkil' actress wrote, "THANK YOU SO SO MUCH for ALL your Prayers , Concern, Wishes and Love for my darling Angel Aaradhya and for Pa, Ab ...and me. TRULY OVERWHELMED and forever indebted...GOD BLESS YOU ALL. ALL MY LOVE ALWAYS and Prayers for the well-being of you ALL and all yours... Truly, Deeply and Heartfelt... Be Well and Be Safe GOD BLESS. LOVE YOU All too."

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