Bollywood actor Varun Dhawan tested positive for coronavirus
. On Monday, he took to social media to share news of his diagnosis and confirmed that he had contracted the virus. The actor was filming for the upcoming Raj Mehta Jug Jugg Jeeyo movie in Chandigarh.
“When I went back to work in the pandemic era, I contracted COVID-19. The production took all the precautions, but there is still nothing for sure in life, especially not COVID-19. So be very careful, I think I could have been more careful. I see the messages to get well soon and my spirits are very high taking each day at a time. thank you, “he wrote.
Varun left for Chandigarh a few days before Diwali along with Anil Kapoor, Neetu Kapoor, Kiara Advani, and Prajakta Koli to start filming for the family entertainer. However, filming was stopped abruptly after a couple of members tested positive for the novel. coronavirus.
Anil Kapoor and Kiara were previously confirmed to have tested negative. However, a rumor had spread in sections of social media that Anil Kapoor had also tested positive for Covid.
Denying unconfirmed reports that her father Anil tested positive, Sonam Kapoor later tweeted: “False reports are dangerous. I am sitting in London and I see incorrect information spread by some parts of the media before I can speak to my father. Be responsible in your reporting. “
As filming began on the film, Neetu shared a photo with her co-stars and mentioned that she was feeling “nervous” about the trip. The veteran actress had added that “we are all Covid-proof and safe, therefore we remove our mask while taking photos.” He also took a look at the safety precautions that are maintained on sets.
Jug Jugg Jeeyo will be funded by Karan Johar’s Dharma Production. The creators haven’t revealed much about the project yet, however the film will reportedly see Varun and Kiara playing a married couple.
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