Published 18:05 IST, August 16th 2020

Dilip Kumar's brothers test positive for COVID-19, admitted to hospital

Legendary actor Dilip Kumar's brothers, Ehsaan Khan and Aslam Khan, have tested positive for COVID-19 and are currently in hospital. Read details —

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Legendary actor Dilip Kumar's brors, Ehsaan Khan and Aslam Khan, have tested positive for COVID-19 and are currently in hospital. Ehsaan, 90, and Aslam, 88, were mitted to Lilavati Hospital late Saturday night after y complained of breathlessness. Both brors, who live separately from Dilip Kumar, are being treated by Dr Jalil Parkar. 

"y were brought to hospital late Saturday night. y have tested positive for COVID-19. ir oxygen levels are low and both of m are on n-invasive ventilator support," Parkar told PTI. 

In March, Dilip Kumar, 97, h shared a health update on Twitter, saying that he and wife, actor Saira Banu, 75, were under "complete isolation" and quarantine due to coronavirus pandemic. "Saira has left thing to chance, ensuring I do t catch any infection," he h said. 

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On August 15, Maharashtra's coronavirus tally rose to 5,84,754 with 12,614 fresh cases.

18:05 IST, August 16th 2020