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Image Credit: Bhumi Pednekar Instagram

Actor Bhumi Pednekar tests Covid-19 positive

| @indiablooms | Apr 05, 2021, at 05:49 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Bhumi Pednekar became the latest Bollywood personality to get infected with Novel Coronavirus or Covid-19.

Pednekar took to social media to inform that she has developed mild symptoms and isolated herself.

"As of today, I have mild symptoms, but am feeling ok and have isolated myself. I am following the protocol given by my doctor and health professionals," Bhumi said in a statement.

"Please don't take the current situation lightly, even though I followed utmost precaution and care I've contracted. Wear a mask, keep washing your hands, maintain social distancing and be mindful of your general behaviour," she added.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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Actors Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, Akshay Kumar, cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar have already tested positive for the deadly virus.

Tendulkar and Akshay have also been hospitalised.

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