Satish Shah reveals he had tested Covid-19 positive

Actor Satish Shah revealed he had tested positive for Covid-19 last month. As per a report in Mumbai Mirror, he is doing fine now. The publication reported that the actor got admitted to the hospital on July 20 and was discharged on July 28.

He told the publication, “I am absolutely well now. As per protocol, I have to quarantine myself till August 11. I had developed fever which I suppressed by taking medicines. But then I was asked to get myself tested and the result turned out to be positive. I got admitted to the hospital immediately.”

“I would advise everyone to do that because they monitor you round-the-clock and you can avoid complications. There’s nothing to be afraid of,” he added.

On Sunday, the actor took to Twitter handle to thank the doctors and hospital staff for “restoring his health back to normal”.

#Lilawatihospital can’t thank the angels in there enough for restoring my health back to normal. God bless u all.

— satish shah (@sats45) August 9, 2020

He further told the publication that one shouldn’t panic about COVID-19. He said, “It only creates complications if you have some health issues. In my case, it was mainly the age factor which made me cautious. But I am fine now by God’s grace and would want people to remain positive.”

Other actors who had earlier tested Covid-19 positive were Kanika Kapoor, Amitabh Bachchan, Abhishek Bachchan, Aishwarya Rai, Kiran Kumar, Mohena Kumari and others.

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