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Published 22:58 IST, July 11th 2020

Amitabh Bachchan tests positive for COVID-19, admitted to Nanavati Hospital in Mumbai

Amitabh Bachchan on Saturday informed that he had tested positive for COVID-19. The actor made the announcement on Twitter.

Reported by: Joel Kurian
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Amitabh Bachchan on Saturday informed that he had tested positive for COVID-19. The actor made the announcement on Twitter and has been admitted to the Nanavati Hospital in Mumbai.

Bachchan also revealed that his family and staff had undergone the tests and results were awaited. He also urged all who came in contact with him to get themselves tested. Here’s the post   

Big B’s announcement came minutes after it was reported that he had been admitted to the Nanavati Hospital and that the details were awaited.

Updated 00:56 IST, July 12th 2020

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