Akshay Kumar to Katrina Kaif, Bollywood celebs who tested COVID-19 positive in second wave
Amid the second wave, many Bollywood stars found themselves testing positive for COVID-19 as many had resumed shooting and were returning to normal routines at the beginning of 2021.
Bollywood struck by COVID-19 second wave
The second wave of the deadly COVID-19 virus has been much worse and more infectious than the last. Amid the second wave, many Bollywood stars found themselves testing positive for COVID-19 as many had resumed shooting and were returning to normal routines at the beginning of 2021.
However, the lax regulations and decline in social distancing led to a spike in the COVID-19 cases which inevitably hit the Indian film industry.
Here are Bollywood stars that were affected by COVID-19 in 2021:
Aamir Khan
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The '3 Idiots' actor Aamir Khan had tested positive for COVID-19 on March 24. The actor will be next seen in 'Laal Singh Chaddha' co-starring Kareena Kapoor Khan.
Ranbir Kapoor
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On March 9, Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor's mother, Neetu Kapoor announced that the 'Barfi' actor had tested positive for COVID-19.
Pooja Hegde
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On April 25, Bollywood actress Pooja Hegde had taken to Instagram to announce to her fans that she tested COVID-19 positive. Currently, she is under home quarantine.
Tara Sutaria
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The 'Student of the Year 2' actress Tara Sutaria had tested positive for COVID-19 on March 13. Fortunately, she had a quick recovery and tested negative for the virus on March 17 as per her social media posts.
Manoj Bajpayee
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On March 12, Manoj Bajpayee tested positive for COVID-19 while shooting for his upcoming film 'Despatch'. Unfortunately, he had passed on the infection to his family as well.
Kartik Aryan
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On March 22, the young actor Kartik Aryan had tested positive for COVID-19 while he was shooting for the horror-comedy 'Bhool Bhulaiya 2'. He later tested negative on April 5.
Neil Nitin Mukesh
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Actor Neil Nitin Mukesh had tested COVID-19 positive on April 17.
Vicky Kaushal
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Actor Vicky Kaushal informed his fans on April 5 that he had tested positive for COVID-19. Along with Bhumi Pednekar, Vicky Kaushal was shooting for their Mr. Lele when they tested COVID-19 positive. Later, the actor tested negative on April 17.
Alia Bhatt
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Actress Alia Bhatt had tested positive for COVID-19 on April 2. The Raazi actress also added that she was under home quarantine during recovery.
Bhumi Pednekar
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On April 5, Bollywood actress Bhumi Pednekar had informed fans she tested positive for COVID-19. However, the ‘Shubh Mangal Saavdhan’ actress tested negative on April 17.
Manish Malhotra
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On April 16, Bollywood fashion designer Manish Malhotra had tested positive for COVID-19 and tested negative on April 24.
Akshay Kumar
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Superstar Akshay Kumar had been hospitalized on April 5 as a precautionary measure, after testing COVID-19 positive on April 4. He recovered and tested negative for the virus on April 13.
Sonu Sood
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Sonu Sood had tested positive for COVID-19 on April 17 but recovered quickly and tested negative for the virus on April 24.
Govinda
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Bollywood actor Govinda had tested COVID-19 positive on April 4, 2021. Fortunately, on April 8, he had announced that he tested negative for COVID-19 and was back to work.
Arjun Rampal
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Bollywood actors Arjun Rampal tested COVID-19 positive on April 17 but recovered from the virus a week later as he had been vaccinated earlier.
Katrina Kaif
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The ‘Tiger Zinda Hai’ actress had taken to her Instagram stories on April 6 to reveal that she had been diagnosed with COVID-19. Later, she tested negative for COVID-19 on April 17.
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