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Amitabh Bachchan, Abhishek test Covid positive; celebrities send wishes

Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope said the test results of other members of the Bachchan family will be out on Sunday.

Amitabh Bachchan, Abhishek Bachchan
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Celebrities took to social media to wish Amitabh Bachchan and Abhishek Bachchan a speedy recovery

BS Web Team New Delhi
Veteran actor Amitabh Bachchan and his son Abhishek Bachchan tested positive for coronavirus earlier on Saturday. 

The Bachchans, who are at Nanavati Hospital, shared their health update on Twitter on Saturday night. First the 77-year-old Bollywood superstar tweeted that while he had tested positive, his family members and staff had undergone tests for Covid-19 and their results were awaited. He also urged all who had come in contact with him in the previous 10 days to get themselves tested. Later, Abhishek Bachchan, 44, tweeted confirming that he had tested positive too. 

"I have tested COVID positive. Shifted to Hospital. Hospital

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