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Bollywood actress Swara Bhasker tests COVID-19 positive

| @indiablooms | Jan 07, 2022, at 02:52 pm

Mumbai: Bollywood actress Swara Bhasker on Friday said she has tested COVID-19 positive and currently she is isolating in her home.

She is double vaccinated against COVID-19.

"Hello Covid! Just got my RT-PCR test resulted and have tested positive. Been isolating & in quarantine. Symptoms include fever, a splitting headache and loss of taste. Double vaccinated so hope this passes soon. SO grateful for family & to be at home.Stay safe everyone," she said.

Bhasker made her film debut with a supporting role in the 2009 drama Madholal Keep Walking, a commercial failure.

She got wider recognition for her supporting role in the commercially 2011 successful romantic comedy Tanu Weds Manu.  

Bhasker garnered further praise for her performance in the critically acclaimed romantic drama Raanjhanaa (2013), the role earned her second Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress nomination.

She then reprised her role from Tanu Weds Manu in the film's sequel and later appeared in the romantic drama Prem Ratan Dhan Payo; both productions were among the highest-grossing Bollywood films of 2015.

Her starring roles in the independent films Nil Battey Sannata (2016), and Anaarkali of Aarah (2017) earned her further acclaim.

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