It was on May 10 that Jr NTR announced that he tested positive for covid. Since then, fans hadn't heard from him directly until today. Marking Eid, the 'Aravindha Sametha' actor took to Twitter, wished everyone and gave a health update.

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"I am getting better and hope to test negative soon. Stay safe and take care," Tarak wrote.

Earlier this week, Deadline published Jr NTR's first interview on 'RRR'. In the interview, the actor clarified that the pandemic has not changed the movie's budget or script. He said that the film is likely to release in October this year. The Young Tiger also added that he had to gain about nine kilos of muscle mass for the movie. He was 71 before he underwent rigorous training for 'RRR'. About Koratala Siva's movie, the 'Temper' actor said that the writing team is still working on the script. "I have a film with Prashanth Neel coming up," the actor said, giving another update.