Published 17:18 IST, September 22nd 2020

Arjun Kapoor decides to donate blood plasma post COVID-19 treatment, wants to save lives

Bollywood actor Arjun Kapoor who tested positive for COVID-19 earlier this month is likely to donate blood plasma to help other patients recover from the virus.

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Bollywood actor Arjun Kapoor has reportedly decided to donate plasma after completely recovering from COVID-19 infection. actor is currently under home quarantine as advised by doctors and is likely to donate to help ors recover from pandemic on day he finishes 45 days since his diagsis. His decision to donate plasma for COVID-19 patients will help save lives of people who are in critical need in ir course of treatment for coronavirus.

A medical personnel from a city hospital spoke to a local daily and confirmed that Arjun Kapoor has decided to come forward and donate his plasma for helping or COVID-19 patients recover. He went onto reveal that Arjun will have to visit hospital to do same and that or people who have successfully won battle and recovered from deadly virus are also expected to donate plasma.

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Arjun Kapoor revealed on September 6 that he has tested positive for coronavirus infection. actor penned a statement on Instagram while informing fans about his diagsis. In statement, actor wrote that he is asymptomatic and is feeling "completely ok". Furr, actor revealed that he has isolated himself on advice of doctors and authorities and will be kept under home quarantine.

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Soon after Arjun anunced his diagsis, his girlfriend actor-model Malaika Arora also shared her positive test result with her fans on social media along with a statement. Malaika wrote that she is asymptomatic and is “feeling fine". She furr mentioned that she is adhering to all safety rms while following all required protocols.

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What's next for Arjun Kapoor?

Arjun Kapoor was last seen onscreen in Ashutosh Gowariker's period drama film Panipat along with Housefull actor Kriti San. He will be seen next in Dibakar Banerjee's upcoming film Sandeep Aur Pinky Faraar along with his Ishaqzaade co-star Parineeti Chopra. film was scheduled to release on March 20, 2020, but has been postponed indefinitely due to COVID-19 pandemic.

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Up until lockdown, Arjun Kapoor had been working on Kaashvie Nair's film tentatively titled Chale Chalo along with De De Pyaar De actor Rakul Preet Singh.

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17:18 IST, September 22nd 2020