On Saturday (July 11), the living legend, Amitabh Bachchan shared a new on his official Twitter handle that he has been tested positive for the deadly COVID-19 infection. As it was one of teh most shocking news for the Indian people from the legendary actor, reactions poured in from all corners for the veteran actor.
Amitabh Bachchan shared the news from his official Twitter handle as he wrote, “T 3590 -I have tested CoviD positive .. shifted to Hospital .. hospital informing authorities .. family and staff undergone tests , results awaited .. All that have been in close proximity to me in the last 10 days are requested to please get themselves tested !”
T 3590 -I have tested CoviD positive .. shifted to Hospital .. hospital informing authorities .. family and staff undergone tests , results awaited ..
All that have been in close proximity to me in the last 10 days are requested to please get themselves tested !— Amitabh Bachchan (@SrBachchan) July 11, 2020
As a result, the whole Indian cricket fraternity came forward on social media and wished for a speedy recovery for Big B. The Indian stalwarts like Sachin Tendulkar, Suresh Raina, Yuvraj Singh, Harbhajan Singh, Irfan Pathan, Mohammad Kaif, Aakash Chopra, cricket expert Harsha Bhogle, and a lot more people from the cricketing fraternity prayed for the 77-year-old’s speedy recovery.
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Here are some of the reactions:
Take care Amit ji.
Praying for your good health and quick recovery. ๐๐ผ https://t.co/KRwPQ9RQZT
— Sachin Tendulkar (@sachin_rt) July 11, 2020
Get well soon Sir ๐๐๐
— Suresh Raina๐ฎ๐ณ (@ImRaina) July 11, 2020
Wishing for your speedy recovery Sir๐
— Irfan Pathan (@IrfanPathan) July 11, 2020
Get well soon sir ๐๐ https://t.co/PQbmiUPrYf
— Harbhajan Turbanator (@harbhajan_singh) July 11, 2020
Praying for your speedy recovery, Bachchan saab. Get well soon. Inshaallah https://t.co/NmrhoRPrbW
— Mohammad Kaif (@MohammadKaif) July 11, 2020
Chetan Chauhan ji is also tested positive for #COVIDใผ19. Sending best wishes in his direction too…get well soon, sir. Tough night this one…Big B and Chetan Ji.
— Aakash Chopra (@cricketaakash) July 11, 2020
Wish you speedy recovery @SrBachchan. Our best wishes with you https://t.co/SCp7ujI3hA
— Harsha Bhogle (@bhogleharsha) July 11, 2020
Wishing you a speedy recovery @SrBachchan. The prayers and good wishes of the entire country are behind you. You have always been a fighter and will see this through too with your will power and resilience. Hope you get well really soon โค๏ธ๐๐ป https://t.co/39yqi3Mb0b
— Yuvraj Singh (@YUVSTRONG12) July 11, 2020
Recently, Senior Bachchan’s movie, Gulabo Sitabo was released on Amazon Prime Video and it is directed by Shoojit Sircar and it also stars Ayushmann Khurrana. The film avoided the theatrical release as it was available on the OTT platform post the devastating effects of the novel coronavirus pandemic.ย
His upcoming ventures are Brahmastra, Chehre, and Jhund. Further, Big B was also expected to make a comeback with a new season of the famous television quiz show, Kaun Banega Crorepati.
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Apart from Big B, his son Abhishek Bachchan has also tested positive with mild symptoms. Informing the same, he tweeted, “Earlier today both my father and I tested positive for COVID 19. Both of us having mild symptoms have been admitted to hospital. We have informed all the required authorities and our family and staff are all being tested. I request all to stay calm and not panic. Thank you.”
Earlier today both my father and I tested positive for COVID 19. Both of us having mild symptoms have been admitted to hospital. We have informed all the required authorities and our family and staff are all being tested. I request all to stay calm and not panic. Thank you. ๐๐ฝ
— Abhishek ๐๐๐๐ก๐๐ก๐๐ง (@juniorbachchan) July 11, 2020
With the nation already battling a tough fight against the deadly virus, the news of theย father-son’s illness created a huge impact nationwide within a few minutes.
