Actress
Pooja Hegde announced on Sunday evening that she had tested positive for the coronavirus. The 'Radhe Shyam' actress shared the news on social media, asking everyone who has been in touch with her to get tested.
She wrote, “Hello everyone. This is to inform you all that I have tested positive for covid-19. Following all the protocols I have isolated and home quarantined myself.
I request all those who've come in contact with me recently to get tested too. Thank you for your love & support I am currently recuperating well. Please stay home, stay safe & take care.” (sic)
On Monday, the actress gave an update, adding that her symptoms were mild. "Thank you for all the love and healing wishes you have showered me with. I am doing good and have mild symptoms. You all make me smile. Love you," she posted on her Instagram story.
Pooja Hegde will next be seen in
Vijay's next film, which is tentatively titled Thalapathy 65. Written and directed by Nelson, the film will be an Anirudh musical. Actor
Vijay returned to Chennai after completing the first schedule of shooting for the film.