Published 11:48 IST, September 3rd 2020

Dilip Kumar's brother Ehsan succumbs to Covid 2 weeks after Aslam Khan's death

Veteran Bollywood actor Dilip Kumar's brother Ehsan Khan, who had tested Covid positive, died at the age of 90. He was admitted to Lilavati Hospital on Aug 15.

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Veteran actor Dilip Kumar's bror Ehsan Khan, who was mitted to Lilavati Hospital, died at of 90 on September 2.  Anuncing news of Ehsan's demise, a tweet on Dilip Kumar's Twitter handle re, "Dilip Saab’s youngest bror Ehsan Khan, passed away few hours ago."

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Earlier in August, Ehsan h tested COVID-19 positive. Khan also h heart disease, hypertension and Alzheimer. He was undergoing treatment along with late bror Aslam Khan, since mid-August. Aslam and Ehsan were mitted to hospital on August 15, after y complained of breathlessness.  oxygen saturation of both Ehsaan and Aslam h dropped below 80 percent.

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Ehsan passed away at 11 PM on Wednesday. Dilip Kumar's or bror Aslam Khan died on August 21. Apart from being tested COVID-19 positive, Dilip Kumar's bror Aslam Khan h diabetes, hypertension and ischaemic heart disease. Aslam was youngest among three brors.  brors were mitted to hospital by Dilip's wife and legendary actor Saira Banu.

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Earlier in March, Dilip Kumar informed his fans that he is in ‘complete isolation and quarantine’ due to Coronavirus scare around world.  actor, via his Twitter handle, anunced same while praising wife, veteran actor Saira Banu, for leaving ‘thing to chance’ to protect him from infections. Ar tweet from Dilip Kumar's Twitter handle urged citizens to stay indoors as much as possible while mentioning that outbreak 'transcends borders.' His tweet also requested his followers to follow all guidelines issued by health departments and protect mselves by limiting exposure to ors.

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11:48 IST, September 3rd 2020