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Hansal Mehta revealed his son was critical, while the filmmaker and family battled Covid

Updated on: 13 May,2021 09:22 AM IST  |  Mumbai
The Hitlist Team |

Hansal Mehta on Tuesday said he and his family are on the road to recovery after contracting the novel coronavirus and thanked the healthcare workers and frontline warriors for helping them through this "tumultuous journey".

Hansal Mehta revealed his son was critical, while the filmmaker and family battled Covid

Hansal Mehta

Hansal Mehta’s family, including himself, is battling the virus. The filmmaker posted that his son was critical, “but we were helpless as we were sick too.” He wrote, “Thankfully, we were in Mumbai where hospital beds, oxygen and medicines are available.” Mehta added that they are on the road to recovery.


"6 people in my home including me were COVID positive. Our son was critical. But we were helpless as we were sick too. Thankfully we were in Mumbai where hospital beds, oxygen and medicines were available. We are all hopefully now on the road to recovery," Mehta tweeted.


"We are thankful to all the doctors, nurses, caregivers, delivery services and frontline workers whose selfless drive has helped us heal in this tumultuous journey. We are thankful to all the friends and sometimes total strangers who prayed and helped us through the illness," he added.


"Thankful to @mybmc @OfficeofUT @AUThackeray and the MH govt for making us feel safe and cared for in this city. Our prayers for those who are struggling with basic facilities and this dreadful virus. We pledge to do whatever we can in our limited capacity to help and reach out," he further wrote thanking the state government.

The filmmaker concluded with a few words of advice for netizens. He wrote: "Please be cautious. Please be careful. Get vaccinated. Mask up. Report symptoms as soon as you notice them. Do not fall for quackery or false bravado. Please take care."

India on Wednesday recorded 4,205 deaths due to Covid-19, highest till date with 3,48,421 fresh cases, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said.

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