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Published 18:01 IST, March 12th 2020

Bipasha Basu and Sonali Bendre cancel events in USA amidst Coronavirus outbreak

Bipasha Basu and Sonali Bendre were reported to attend special events in the United States of America but had to cancel them owing to COVID 19. Read

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The Coronavirus or COVID-19 outbreak has been affecting many people. Several events have been cancelled or postponed due to the virus' outbreak. Bollywood celebrities have also followed the same suit to cancel social events as a precautionary measure and the recent addition to this includes Bipasha Basu and Sonali Bendre. Read to know more.

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Bipasha and Sonali cancels events amid COVID-19

Bipasha Basu is one of the most popular actors from early 2000. The Raaz star was reported to be the Chief Guest at the South Asian Women Empowerment Award. It was dated to be held on March 22, 2020, in New Jersey and many other cities across the US.

However, Bipasha Basu has told the event managers to postpone it following the coronavirus outbreak, as per reports.

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On the other hand, Sonali Bendre was said to be present at a special event for women in Dallas and New York. The Hum Saath Saath Hain star has inspired many with her fight against cancer in previous years. But now, according to the reports, Sonali Bendre’s event also stands cancelled due to the same reason, which is COVID-19.

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According to reports, Hrithik Roshan also has plans to visit cities like New York for a performance in April. Salman Khan might also travel there at the same time for his tour. Singer Neha Kakkar will reportedly also be performing in Washington DC, on April 3, 2020. Neha has been touring different countries and is currently in Australia, as per reports. However, no information of these events being stalled has surfaced yet. Check out what the celebs shared in the wake of the upcoming events and coronavirus-

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Coronavirus has been termed as a Pandemic by the WHO. The virus, which reportedly began from Wuhan, China, is widely spreading across countries. Governments and official authorities across the world are spreading the necessary information and measures to stay safe from the outbreak.

18:01 IST, March 12th 2020