Abhishek Bachchan tests negative for Covid-19, gets discharged from hospital

Mumbai : Abhishek Bachchan has tested negative for COVID-19 and he took to social media to share the news with his fans.

“I TOLD YOU!!! Discharge plan: YES!! This afternoon I tested Covid-19 NEGATIVE. Thank you all for your prayers and wishes. I’m so happy to be able to go home. #believe My eternal gratitude to the doctors and nursing staff at Nanavati Hospital for taking such good care of me and my family and helping us beat Covid-19. We couldn’t have done it without them,” the actor wrote.

He also shared a picture of a medical board on Instagram.

Amitabh Bachchan also took to his twitter handle to share the good news with his fans.

However earlier on Saturday, Amitabh Bachchan had expressed anxiety about Abhishek’s health. Amitabh wrote on his blog, “I must admit that there is anxiety now for Abhishek .. he has his swab test this morning and by the evening we shall know if he can come home. Prayers,” Big B wrote.

Mr Bachchan and Abhishek had tested positive for the coronavirus in July. While Mr Bachchan later tested negative and was allowed to go home, Abhishek was still at the hospital, awaiting a COVID negative result.

Aishwarya Rai and daughter Aaradhya had also tested positive for the virus and were also admitted to the same hospital but were sent home within a week after testing negative for the virus.