Chiranjeevi shared this image. (courtesy of chiranjeevikonidela)
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- The actor is currently asymptomatic.
- Chiranjeevi was supposed to shoot the movie ‘Acharya’
- “I’ll update you on my recovery soon,” he tweeted.
New Delhi:
Superstar Chiranjeevi tested positive for coronavirus. The veteran actor announced in a tweet Monday morning. He tweeted: “I did a COVID test before resuming”Acharya‘shoot as a protocol and unfortunately it tested positive. get into your contact in the last days to get tested. “Ask everyone who knew me in the last 5 days to also get tested for covid. I will update you on my recovery soon,” he tweeted.
Read Chiranjeevi’s tweet here:
– Chiranjeevi Konidela (@KChiruTweets) November 9, 2020
Just days before announcing that he had contracted the virus, Chiranjeevi met with Telangana’s Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao. The image of their meeting was widely disseminated on social media. Both the CM and the actor were seen without masks in the picture.
So far, many members of the Indian film fraternity have tested positive for coronavirus. Amitabh Bachchan along with his son Abhishek, his daughter-in-law Aishwarya and his 8-year-old granddaughter also had coronavirus. Other celebrities, who have tested positive, include Genelia D’Souza, Malaiak Arora, Arjun Kapoor, Tamannaah. Other stars like Indira Varma, Kristofer Hivju, Olga Kurylenko, Rachel Matthews and Daniel Dae Kim all tested positive for coronavirus earlier this year.
Chiranjeevi is one of the most revered actors in Telugu cinema. He has also worked on films in Tamil, Hindi, and Kannada. Chiranjeevi, who made her big screen debut in 1978, has acted in more than 150 films. He has appeared in several movies in Telugu, some of which are Swayam Krushi, Rudraveena, Indra Y Aapathbandavudu.
It was last seen in the 2019 movie. Raa Narasimha Reddy, which also starred Amitabh Bachchan in a major role. He will be seen in the Telugu movie soon. Acharya, directed by Koratala Siva. It will be the 152nd movie of his career.
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