Covid-19

05 Jan

Amitabh Bachchan busy with ‘domestic Covid situations’ after a staff member tests positive

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Megastar Amitabh Bachchan got fans worried when he informed them of 'domestic covid situation'. He didn't divulge any details of what he's talking about. While the actor who usually gives an account of his day on his blog left fans confused by updating just a line in his blog post on Tuesday. Later, it was revealed that one of actor's staff members has tested COVID positive. A total of 31 staff members were tested at Big B's house, out of which one turned out to be positive. "Dealing with some domestic Covid situations," he wrote in his blog and promised…

04 Jan

Parno Mittra tests COVID positive for the second time

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After last year, Parno Mittra once again tested COVID positive. The actor took to her Instagram handle to announce the news.Parno wrote in her Instagram story, “I wish to share an important update with everyone. I have tested COVID positive again. I have mild symptoms and I have isolated myself. I request whoever has been in, or come into, contact with me in the last 3 days please do quarantine yourselves, get tested and take care. Lastly please continue to be safe and wear mask,” Incidentally, Parno had tested COVID positive first time in April last year. Ahead of the assembly election in…

03 Jan

John Abraham and wife Priya Runchal test positive for COVID-19, actor says, ‘We both are vaccinated and experiencing mild symptoms’

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John Abraham and wife Priya Runchal have tested positive for COVID-19, the actor announced on Instagram, adding that they are quarantined at home and have mild symptoms of the infection. “I came in contact 3 days ago with someone who I later learned had Covid,” he said in his Instagram Stories. “Priya and I have tested positive for Covid. We have been quarantined at home and so, haven’t been in contact with anyone else.” He further shared that they are experiencing mild symptoms. “We are both vaccinated and experienced mild symptoms. Please stay well and healthy. Masks up," he added.…

31 Oct

Urmila Matondkar tests positive for Covid-19; says she is fine and has isolated herself in home quarantine

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Bollywood actress-turned-politcian Urmila Matondkar announced on Sunday that she has tested positive for coronavirus. Taking to social media, Urmila said that she has isolated herself at home. She also requested everyone who came in close contact with her to get themselves tested immediately. In a tweet, the 'Rangeela' actress also urged her fans and followers to take care during the Diwali festivities. "I've tested positive for #COVID19. I'm fine n have isolated myself in home quarantine. Requesting everyone who came in contact with me to get tested immediately," she wrote. "Also humbly request all you lovely people to take care…

12 Jul

Mumbai building where actor Suniel Shetty lives sealed

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The BrihanMumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has sealed several floors of a posh building in south Mumbai where Bollywood actor Suniel Shetty lives with his family due to rising Covid-19 cases reported from there, civic officials said here on Monday. The 30-storied building with 120 flats is Prithvi Apartments, on Altamount Road, where many new Covid-19 cases have been detected in the past few days, where some of the affected floors have been sealed. As per BMC’s Covid-19 protocols, if there are more than five active cases in any particular building, it is eligible for sealing to prevent further spread of…

14 Jun

Urvashi Rautela helps people amid the pandemic: Donates 47 oxygen concentrators in total

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Indian actress Urvashi Rautela continues to extend a hand of help amid the Covid-19 crises. Earlier she donated her earnings from her song to the Covid-19 Relief Fund in India. Now she has turned to donate 47 oxygen concentrators to aid the needy. Urvashi recently flew to the state of Uttrakhand and donated 27 oxygen concentrators. These oxygen concentrators were actually 5 lacs each, which has been taken care of by Urvashi’s foundation. She also sent 20 more concentrators recently, making it a total of 47 concentrators. She was also seen distributing food packages along with masks and water bottles for the poor after Cyclone…

13 Jun

Fans demand Padma Vibhushan for Sonu Sood for his noble work during the pandemic

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Bollywood actor Sonu Sood, who is known for playing the role of villain in movies, is in discussions for his work and everyone is engaged in his praise. Sonu Sood has won the hearts of millions for his noble work to help the needy during the pandemic crisis of COVID-19. While he continues to put efforts in these tough times, netizens have trended #PadmaVibhushanForSonuSood as they want government to honour the actor with the second-highest civilian award of the country. One of the netizen named Shubham K Agarwal tweeted: Sir! I, We, India, Whole World loves you because you are a…

10 Jun

Dubbing artist Ghantasala Ratnakumar passes away

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The famous dubbing artist and son of a legendary music composer Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao, Ghantasala Ratnakumar, died on Thursday at a private hospital in Chennai due to cardiac arrest. He was under the diagnosis’ of Covid-19 earlier and had recently tested negative. He was also suffering from other health-related issues including kidney ailment. Ratnakumar lent his voice in more than 1000 movies in Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, and Hindi. He has also dubbed for many Telugu and Tamil television serials and cartoons. And has 50 documentaries to his credit as a dubbing artist. He also worked as a dialogue writer for Aata…

09 Jun

Rituparna Sengupta helps people in distress from Singapore

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Rituparna Sengupta continues to help people in distress amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite staying in Singapore with her family right now, she joined hands with dancer Avirup Sengupta's NGO Prayas to organize relief for the sex workers of Kalighat red-light area. Recently, they distributed groceries, sanitary napkins and other daily essentials to 100 women, who have been out of work due to the restrictions in place. They also distributed milk, bread and biscuits to 40 kids in the area. Rituparna said, “I have worked with these women as a part of my research for films where I played a sex…

07 Jun

Actor Sonu Sood appeals to the privileged to help the needy during COVID pandemic

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Actor and social worker Sonu Sood appealed to privileged section of the society to help the needy during the coronavirus pandemic. “It's high time the privileged ones come forward and support such needy families. They need us. Please find them because they might not be able to find you,” Sonu Sood tweeted. His post comes after learning about the case of a 19-year-old girl who lost her brother and father due to Covid. "City: Nagpur. Day:1 Mother, Father, Brother and Sister all tested positive.Day:7 Brother dies, Mom and Dad who are critical are not informed. Day: 9 Father dies without…