Published 18:04 IST, July 12th 2020

Amitabh Bachchan, Abhishek will be discharged if tested negative after 5 days: BMC Chief

Amitabh Bachchan and Abhishek Bachchan will be discharged if they test negative for COVID-19 after five days, informed Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation Chief

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Amitabh Bachchan is responding well to treatment after he was diagsed with COVID-19 on Saturday, authorities at Nanavati Hospital in Mumbai have confirmed. veteran and son, actor Abhishek Bachchan informed that y h mild symptoms of coronavirus as y got hospitalised for treatment. w Brihanmumbai Municipal Commissioner Iqbal Singh Chahal informed that far-son duo will be tested again after five days and will be discharged, if results come negative. 

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BMC Chief stated that Bachchans will be vised to self-quarantine at home if results come negative. 

Status on or family members

Meanwhile, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and daughter Aarhya too have tested positive for COVID-19. While reports on Saturday h claimed that Aishwarya and Jaya Bachchan h tested negative and were in self-isolation at ir bungalow Jalsa, it was later reported that Aishwarya and Aarhya’s second test h come positive, while that of Jaya h come negative. information on mor-daughter duo being hospitalised is available yet.

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Amitabh Bachchan’s daughter Shweta Bachchchan Nanda and her children Navya and Agastya have also tested negative. 

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Meanwhile, BMC is currently performing various processes related to COVID-19 diagsis. y have conducted sanitation of four bungalows of Bachchans, and declared m as ‘containment zones.’ officials are also testing ir ‘high risk contacts’, as well conducting ir contact tracing of 14 days.  

hospital authorities informed that Bachchan was stable and slept well on Saturday night. y ded that Piku star himself will be informing his fans on his health update via a 'Medical Bulletin' on social media and that hospital won't be issuing more statements.  

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18:04 IST, July 12th 2020