Advertisement
Sections
Prithviraj Sukumaran tests negative for coronavirus, says will remain in precautionary self isolation for a week
Prithviraj Sukumaran said that he will continue to remain in isolation for one more week to be "doubly sure"

Prithviraj Sukumaran has tested negative for the coronavirus on the Antigen test. The actor took to Twitter to share his Rapid Antigen Test - COVID-19 report. He said that he will continue to remain in isolation for one more week to be "doubly sure."Check out the announcement hereSukumaran had on 20 October informed fans and followers that he had tested positive for COVID-19. He said he had been shooting for Dijo Jose Anthony's Jana Gana Mana since 7 October.The actor said that strict health protocols were adhered to during shooting and all the cast and crew were tested before the start of the schedule.The actor said that he was asymptomatic and was doing fine. He also asked all his primary and secondary contacts to isolate and get tested for COVID-19. He added that he hopes to recover soon.Director of the film Dijo Jose Anthony too tested positive for coronavirus after which the shooting of Jana Gana Mana was stalled.Sukumaran had earlier tested negative for COVID-19 when he returned from Jordan after finishing the shooting for Aadujeevitham. The crew of the film was stranded in Jordan due to the COVID-19 pandemic and lockdown. They returned to India in-flight services operated by the government under Vande Bharat mission.The actor will also be seen essaying the role of a warrior in the film titled Kaaliyan which is a retelling of the story of Kunchirakkottu Kali, a 17th-century warrior who lived in Venad.
First Published:Oct 28, 2020, 14:42:21 IST
Advertisement
Advertisement

How Spider-Man actor Tom Holland has been on a sobriety journey of 4.5 years after being "addicted to alcohol"
Tom Holland has been open about his struggle with alcohol addiction and his 4.5-year sobriety journey, even at the height of his Spider-Man and The Odyssey fame.
3 min read
Sitar virtuoso Rishab Sharma steals the spotlight with Rs 35.8 lakh Jacob & Co Ram Janmabhoomi watch at ‘Ramayana’ event: Here's what makes it rare
Sitarist Rishab Sharma grabbed attention at the Ramayana event with a limited-edition Rs 35.8 lakh Jacob & Co. Epic X Ram Janmabhoomi watch. Here's what makes the luxury timepiece so special.
2 min read
Amitabh Bachchan reveals being admitted to the ICU and undergoing surgery, calls recovery 'the most difficult phase of life'
Amitabh Bachchan has revealed he was hospitalised, underwent surgery and spent time in the ICU. The veteran actor reflected on the emotional and physical challenges of recovery in a deeply personal blog post.
2 min read
Avengers Doomsday trailer out: What to expect from Marvel's ultimate crossover
Marvel Studios has dropped the first trailer for Avengers: Doomsday. From Robert Downey Jr.'s Doctor Doom and Chris Evans' return to the X-Men crossover, here's everything you need to know.
3 min read
Christopher Nolan banned the orchestra for 'The Odyssey': The sound of gongs, scrap metal and more
Composer Ludwig Göransson reveals how he built the epic's entire sound world from bronze gongs, scrap metal and ancient Greek instruments like the aulos and lyre.
2 min read
Advertisement
Advertisement
