Hyderabad: Bollywood actor Vicky Kaushal on Monday said he has tested positive for coronavirus and is under home quarantine.
The 32-year-old actor shared his diagnosis in a statement posted on his Instagram page. "Inspite of all care and precautions, unfortunately, I have tested positive for COVID-19. Following all essential protocols, I am under home quarantine, taking medication as prescribed by my doctor," Kaushal wrote.
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On Monday, actor Bhumi Pednekar also confirmed that she had tested positive for COVID-19. Kaushal and Pednekar were reportedly shooting for director Shashank Khaitan's upcoming Dharma Productions movie Mr Lele in Mumbai. Kaushal urged those who came in contact with him to also get themselves tested.
Vicky, who was last seen in the horror film Bhoot Part One: The Haunted Ship, is working on his next Sardar Udham Singh, where he plays the titular revolutionary. He will also be seen in the film The Immortal Ashwatthama and Meghna Gulzar's upcoming biopic of war hero Sam Manekshaw. He also has an untitled project with former beauty queen Manushi Chhillar.