07 September,2020 06:57 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Malaika Arora and Arjun Kapoor
On Sunday, hours after Arjun Kapoor announced that he tested positive for COVID-19, ladylove Malaika Arora too tested positive for the virus. Arjun Kapoor announced testing COVID-19 positive earlier on Sunday, and now, Malaika Arora took to her Instagram account to share that she too tested positive. Malaika in her Instagram post added that she is currently under home quarantine. She wrote, "Today, I have tested positive for coronavirus but I want to inform you all that I am feeling fine. I am asymptomatic and following all the required protocols and will be quarantined at home as instructed by my doctor and authorities. I request all of you to stay calm and safe. Thank you for all your support. [sic]"
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On Sunday, Malaika Arora's beau Arjun Kapoor took to his Instagram account to share the news that he had tested positive for COVID-19. "It is my duty to inform all of you that I have tested positive for coronavirus. I am feeling ok and I am asymptomatic. I have isolated myself at home under the advice of doctors and authorities and will be under home quarantine," Arjun wrote on Instagram.
He thanked everyone in advance for wishes and support. "I thank you all in advance for your support and I will keep you updated about my health in the days to come. These are extraordinary and unprecedented times and I have faith that all of humanity will overcome this virus," Arjun added.
On Saturday, Arjun Kapoor was spotted at a suburban dubbing studio. Last week, Kapoor had resumed shooting for debutant Kaashvie Nair's untitled film at Film City, along with co-actor Rakul Preet Singh. Malaika Arora has been shooting for India's Best Dancer, also at Film City. There is talk that some unit members of the reality show also tested positive. Arora is in quarantine at home. In June, the BMC had sealed her Khar building after one of the residents tested positive.
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With inputs from IANS