Disheartening! Celebrities who contracted Coronavirus recently

MUMBAI: The third wave of the novel coronavirus has hit India hard. Every day, we hear the news that many celebrities have contracted the virus. In this special segment, we bring to you all the celebrities who have tested positive for Covid-19 in the first week of January 2022.

Check out the list.

Singer Sonu Nigam along with his wife and son tested positive for Covid-19. The singer announced on his social media handle with a vlog that he has tested as covid-19 positive. In the video, he said, "We have to be careful, not scared as this time it's spreading a bit faster. I feel bad for theatre people, I feel bad for movie makers as all ours works have been affected in the past 2 years."

Tollywood superstar Mahesh Babu has tested positive for Covid-19. He wrote, "To all my fans and well-wishers: Despite taking all the necessary precautions, I've tested positive for Covid-19 with mild symptoms."

Filmmaker Priyadarshan tested positive. On Friday, he waa hospitalised in Chennai's Apollo Hospital after being diagnosed with Covid 19.

Filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar tested positive for coronavirus. He took to his Twitter handle to share this information. He wrote, "I have tested positive for Covid. Been Fully vaccinated but experiencing Mild symptoms. Have isolated myself. Those who came in contact with me in kindly get yourself tested. Please be safe & follow covid-19 protocols."

Vikas Verma has been tested positive for Covid-19. The actor has been predominantly working in the Gujarati and Hindi film industries.

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Veteran actress Nafisa Ali tested positive and has been hospitalised in Goa. She wrote, "Guess what I have ! A lucky number 7 bed !! High fever and throat congested but doing better with my super medical team in Goa."

Bollywood music composer Vishal Dadlani tested positive for Covid-19. He captioned the picture, "This is for anyone who may have come in contact with me this last week or 10 days. Sadly, despite every precaution, I've tested Covid Positive. At no point, except during weekly shoots (where all testing protocols were followed to the best of my knowledge), have I met anyone without a mask on. Nor have I touched anything unsanitised, as far as I know. My symptoms are relatively mild, but still quite debilitating. Please be careful."

Swara Bhaskar announced on her social media handle that she has tested positive for Covid-19. She wrote, "Hello Covid! Just got my RT-PCR test resulted and have tested positive. Been isolating & in quarantine. Symptoms include fever, a splitting headache and loss of taste. Double vaccinated so hope this passes soon. SO grateful for family & to be at home. Stay safe everyone."

Kubra Salt tested positive for Covid-19. She wrote, "Hey beautiful peeps, first and foremost #maskup Second, I've tested positive with mild/asymptomatic Covid-19. If you were in contact with me, please run a home test ... (so that we don't burden the already burdened testing system)."

Mithila Palkar has tested positive. Taking to her Instagram status, the actress shared this information.

Well, Team TellyChakkar wishes all the celebrities a speedy recovery!

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