Published 09:43 IST, October 28th 2020

Prithviraj Sukumaran tests COVID -ve; actor to be in self-isolation for a week

On October 27, actor Prithviraj Sukumaran shared that he tested negative on the antigen test & will continue self-isolation for a week to be doubly sure

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On October 27, Tamil-Telugu actor Prithviraj Sukumaran took to his social media handle and shared a good news with his 3.1M Instagram followers. picture-post featured  snap of his recent test report. While elaborating it in caption, Prithviraj Sukumaran wrote, 'Tested negative on Antigen test today. Will still be continuing to isolate for one more week to be doubly sure. Once again, thanks to everyone who reached out and expressed care and concern', along with a folded-hands emoticon. Scroll down to take a look at Prithiraj's antigen test report. 

Prithviraj tests negative on antigen

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Within a couple of hours, Lucifer actor's post mand to receive more than 150k double-taps on photo-sharing platform; and is still counting. After learning about Prithviraj's antigen test result, actor's fans and followers flooded comments section with numerous emoticons, such as red-heart, heart-eyes, and fire, among many ors. A section of fans wished well and extended ir prayers for Sukumaran's speedy recovery. 

Prithviraj Sukumaran's Instagram
Prithviraj Sukumaran's Instagram

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Prithviraj's COVID- 19 test

A week back, on October  20, 38-year-old actor-filmmaker revealed that he tested positive for Covid-19 during shooting of his upcoming project, Jana Gana Mana, which will also feature Suraj Vejaramoodu in lead. actor revealed same via a social media post. official statement on media feed of Sukumaran read, 'Hello everyone! I've been shooting for Dijo Jose Anthony's "Jana Gana Mana" since 7th of October. We had strict protocols in place with regard to Covid regulations and associated safety measures. As is rm, all involved in shoot were tested before schedule started and last day of shoot in courtroom set we had put up, tests were repeated'. 

Driving License actor furr added, 'Unfortunately, test results this time came back positive and I have gone into isolation. I'm asymptomatic and am doing fine w. All primary and secondary contacts have been advised to isolate and get tested. Hoping to recover soon and get back to work ASAp. Cheers and thanks for love and concern'. 

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09:43 IST, October 28th 2020