Amitabh Bachchan tests positive for COVID; Paresh Rawal, Anupam Kher wish speedy recovery

As Amitabh Bachchan on Saturday night informed that he tested positive for the novel Coronavirus, several people, including Bollywood celebrities, politicians, sports personalities, and netizens took to Twitter praying for the veteran actor's safety and fast recovery. People also started raising awareness over safety measures and precautions to undertake to keep oneself safe from contracting COVID-19. 

Take a look at Amitabh Bachchan's tweet - 

Bollywood celebrities pray for Big B's speedy recovery

Taking to Twitter, several Bollywood celebrities retweeted Big B's tweet and prayed for his safety. They also wished him a speedy recovery. 

Bipasha Basu, replying to Amitabh Bachchan's tweet said that she is praying for his speedy recovery. 

Veteran actor Anupam Kher took to Twitter and positively said that Big B has always faced every difficulty in his life with high morale and has overcome every situation. He added that along with him, the entire country is positive that he will recover soon. Take a look at his tweet. 

Bachchan also revealed that his family and staff had undergone the tests and results were awaited. He also urged all who came in contact with him to get themselves tested. Here’s the post   

Big B’s announcement came minutes after it was reported that he had been admitted to the Nanavati Hospital and that the details were awaited.