Popular actress’s entire family including one year old child infected by COVID 19

The biggest threat to India in the past hundred years could well be the second wave of the COVID 19.  Over four lakh infections per day have been reported and the loss of lives is at around four thousand a day. with young and old alike. 

Many celebrities too have tested positive and it is shocking to hear that veteran actress Shilpa Shetty’s entire family have been infected.  She has written on social media “The last 10 days have been difficult for us as a family. My parents-in-law tested positive for COVID-19, followed by Samisha, Viaan-Raj, my Mom, and lastly, Raj. They’ve all been in isolation in their rooms at home as per the official guidelines and have been following the doctor’s advice.”.

The 45-year-old actress also added “Two of our in-house staff members have also tested positive and they’re being treated at a medical facility. By God’s grace, everyone is on the road to recovery. My tests came back negative. All safety measures have been followed as per protocol and we’re grateful to BMC & authorities for their prompt help & response. Thank you for all your love & support. Please continue to keep all of us in your prayers. Please mask up, sanitize, stay safe; and whether COVID positive or not…STILL stay POSITIVE, MENTALLY.”.   Her daughter Samisha is just a year old which has caused great concern among her friends and fans.

Shilpa who is married to businessman Raj Kundra ruled as one of the leading actresses in Bollywood during the nineties and 2000s.  To Tamil audiences, she is familiar for her lead role opposite Prabhu Deva in ‘Mr. Romeo’ and for her special appearance in S.J. Suryah’s ‘Khushi’ in the “Macerena” song with Thalapathy Vijay.