Veteran actor Paresh Rawal, on Friday, said that he has tested positive for COVID-19. The 65-year-old ‘Hungama,’ actor shared the information in a tweet, requesting those who came in contact with him to also get tested.

“Unfortunately, I have tested positive for COVID-19. All those that have come in contact with me in the last 10 days are requested to please get themselves tested,” he wrote on Twitter.

Paresh Rawal had received the first jab of the coronavirus vaccine earlier this month. The actor took to his social media accounts to post a picture of himself flashing the victory sign at a vaccine centre. “V for vaccines. ! Thanks to All the Doctors and Nurses and the front-line Health care workers and The Scientists. Thanks, @narendramodi,” the star wrote alongside the picture.

Several colleagues of Rawal from the industry, including actors Anupam Kher, Ranvir Shorey and filmmaker Rahul Dholakia, wished the actor a speedy recovery.

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