Published 17:13 IST, August 2nd 2020

Amitabh Bachchan tests negative for COVID-19, discharged from hospital: Abhishek Bachchan

Abhishek Bachchan took to his Twitter handle to inform the latest COVID-19 report of his father, Amitabh Bachchan, and informed that he has tested negative

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Abhishek Bachchan on Sunday took to his Twitter handle to inform latest COVID-19 report of his far, Amitabh Bachchan, and informed that he has tested negative. Abhishek wrote, "My far, thankfully, has tested negative on his latest Covid-19 test and has been discharged from hospital. He will w be at home and rest. Thank you all for all your prayers and wishes for him."

On July 23, megastar Amitabh Bachchan dismissed reports that he has tested negative for coronavirus and called piece of news "an incorrigible lie". 77-year-old actor, who along with actor-son Abhishek, was admitted to isolation ward of Nanavati Hospital on July 11, was quick to rubbish stories that started swirling on social media.

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reports emerged as Bollywood veteran and Abhishek, 44, neared completion of ir 14-day quarantine period at city hospital. A day after far-son's revealed ir diagsis, Amitabh's daughter-in-law, actor Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, 46, and his eight-year-old granddaughter Aaradhya Bachchan also tested positive for COVID-19. y both were discharged from hospital a few days back.

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Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan took to his social media handle and shared two photographs of prayers that healthcare workers say every day for better recovery of ir patients. Along with prayer posts, Amitabh Bachchan also added a caption to m, which read, "..y work in extreme conditions, so our conditions are safe .. Gods own angels in white PPE units , Doctors, nurses, support staff .. yet y still take time out to pray for who y struggle to cure - ir patients ! / This be ir prayer everyday .." (sic).

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17:04 IST, August 2nd 2020