Paresh Rawal tests positive COVID-19 weeks after first vaccine injection


Paresh Rawal tests positive COVID-19 weeks after first vaccine injection

Paresh Rawal shared this photo in early March (courtesy SirPareshRawal)

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  • Paresh Rawal tweeted about his COVID-19 diagnosis
  • “Unfortunately, I have tested positive for Covid,” he wrote.
  • Paresh Rawal received his first covid vaccination earlier this month

New Delhi:

Actor and politician Paresh Rawal is the latest celebrity to contract the coronavirus – he tested positive for COVID-19, he revealed in a tweet on Friday night. The 65-year-old actor contracted the virus weeks after receiving the first dose of the Covid vaccine. In a tweet on Friday, the Hera pheri The actor wrote: “Unfortunately, I have tested positive for COVID-19.” In his tweet, Mr. Rawal also asked those who were close to him in the recent past to take the test: “All those who have been in contact with me in the last 10 days are kindly asked to take the test” .

Take a look at Paresh Rawal’s tweet here:

On March 9, Paresh Rawal received his first vaccine, which he revealed in a tweet. Thanking Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the former BJP MP wrote: “V for vaccines! Thank you to all the doctors and nurses and frontline healthcare workers and scientists. Thank you Narendra Modi.” Mr. Rawal can be seen displaying the victory sign in the photo at the vaccine center.

Paresh Rawal’s wife, Swaroop Rawal, an actress and life skills teacher, also received the vaccine earlier this month. In a tweet on March 6, she wrote: “Follow the leader … I got my COVID-19 vaccine, right?”

India recorded 62,258 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, the biggest jump in a single day since mid-October. In the recent past, celebrities such as Milind Soman, R Madhavan, Aamir Khan, Ranbir Kapoor, Kartik Aaryan, Rohit Saraf, Siddhant Chaturvedi, Manoj Bajpayee, Ranvir Shorey, among others, had revealed their positive diagnosis for COVID-19. Meanwhile, actors such as Salman Khan, Sanjay Dutt, Dharmendra, Nagarjuna, Neena Gupta, among others, have already received their first dose of the vaccine.

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