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Piers Morgan reveals he has tested positive for COVID-19
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Piers Morgan reveals he has tested positive for COVID-19

Piers Morgan had received the Astra-Zeneca vaccine in the UK British journalist and TV personality Piers Morgan has revealed that he recently tested positive for the COVID-19 virus.According to Fox News, Morgan explained how he feels he possibly caught the COVID-19 Delta variant at the 2020 Euros soccer finals at London’s Wembley Stadium earlier in July. Morgan detailed to a news outlet, how he started to feel sick two days after attending the game, which was flooded with fans, and then a PCR test came back positive.“My confidence that the event would be ‘covid safe’ had disintegrated,” he said.Morgan had received the Astra-Zeneca vaccine in the UK, but still said he had symptoms which included fever, cold sweats, coughing and chest pain, which he called “alarming.” “This is definitely the roughest I’ve felt from any illness in my adult life, BUT, as I slowly come out the other side, coughing and spluttering, I’m still here…
Jennifer Winget tests positive for COVID-19
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Jennifer Winget tests positive for COVID-19

Jennifer Winget is best known for her roles in TV shows ‘Dill Mill Gaye’ and ‘Beyhadh’ Actor Jennifer Winget has contracted the novel coronavirus.On Thursday, Jennifer took to Instagram to reveal that she has tested positive for COVID-19. Thankfully, she is asymptomatic and feeling fine. “Down but not out… YES, It’s TRUE! Corona came a-knocking and caught me off guard .. . But know that, I am asymptomatic and feel absolutely fine. So to everyone worried and concerned, don’t be! Here to report that I am quarantining, whining and dining and cannot wait to kick back in action,” she wrote on Instagram.Jennifer also thanked her well-wishers. Jennifer Winget tests positive for COVID-19; says, 'Down but not out' #JenniferWinget https://t.co/7VK3a7qp4c— Bollywood Life (@bollywood_life) July 22, 2021 “A bummer, this, but promise it’s only a minor blip, just paused for a bit to emerge stronger, better, healthier and raring to go. Thank you for all your wishes.…
‘American Horror Story’ shuts down season 10 production due to COVID-19 exposure
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‘American Horror Story’ shuts down season 10 production due to COVID-19 exposure

The ‘American Horror Story’ franchise kicked off in 2011 with the flagship ‘Murder House’ installment The upcoming tenth season of ‘American Horror Story‘ has hit another delay.Production on the latest iteration of the FX anthology series, titled ‘American Horror Story: Double Feature’, has been brought to a halt after a positive case of COVID-19 was detected, according to Variety. An actor on the show tested positive, in what is known as “Zone A” in COVID-19 production protocol. Production will pause “for the next few days,” the outlet reported.Production on the series’ tenth season was originally scheduled to begin last year before it was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The season is now scheduled to premiere on August 25 on FX.Earlier this year, show co-creator Ryan Murphy revealed in a social media post that the upcoming season will revolve around “two horrifying stories, one by the sea…the other by the sand.” ‘American Horror Story’ Season…
Wiz Khalifa tests positive for COVID-19
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Wiz Khalifa tests positive for COVID-19

Wiz Khalifa recently revealed that he has contracted the novel coronavirus American rapper Wiz Khalifa recently revealed that he has contracted the novel coronavirus.The 33-year-old rapper tweeted about his diagnosis on Thursday but added that he’s still feeling healthy. “Okay, loved ones….sooo…..Ya boy got covid. No symptoms. Just stay away from me for a lil while,” he wrote. Khalifa added that, while he’s quarantining, he’ll be focusing his energy on creativity. #WizKhalifa tests positive for COVID-19. https://t.co/FWrP1Lmjsr— Access Hollywood (@accesshollywood) July 16, 2021 “While im in the house I’ll be giving y’all new content, planning raves, and readying this new project,” he tweeted. It’s not clear if Khalifa has been vaccinated against COVID-19. Experts say there is a slim chance of vaccinated people becoming infected compared to those who have not received the shots, reported People magazine.Though developing COVID-19 after getting fully vaccinated is rare, it is possible and “expected,” the Centers for Disease Control…
Sara Ali Khan receives the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine
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Sara Ali Khan receives the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine

Sara Ali Khan will next be seen in ‘Atrangi Re’, co-starring Akshay Kumar and Dhanush Bollywood actor Sara Ali Khan on Thursday received her first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.The actor shared the update with her fans on her Instagram handle. She shared a picture where she is seen posing at the Seven Hills Hospital’s vaccination centre. With the picture, Sara posted a GIF sticker that reads “This girl is vaccinated”. Apart from Sara, several Bollywood actors like Kartik Aaryan, Varun Dhawan, Radhika Apte, Sonakshi Sinha, Pulkit Samrat, Alaya F, Radhika Apte have received the first dose of the coronavirus vaccine.Speaking of Sara’s work projects, she will next be seen in ‘Atrangi Re’, co-starring Akshay Kumar and Dhanush. It is directed by Aanand L Rai. The release date of the film has not been specified yet. 
Parineeti Chopra receives Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine shot in London
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Parineeti Chopra receives Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine shot in London

Parineeti Chopra shared before and after pictures of herself after getting the vaccination in London Bollywood actor Parineeti Chopra on Wednesday informed that she has received the first dose of the US-based COVID-19 vaccine ‘Pfizer’ in London.Taking to her Instagram handle, Parineeti shared before and after pictures of herself after getting the vaccination in London, and interestingly the pictures were clicked by the ‘Ishaqzaade’ actor’s elder sister and global star Priyanka Chopra, who is currently shooting for her upcoming series ‘Citadel’ in the state. Coming back to the pictures that Parineeti shared on her Instagram, it is evident that the actor has been experiencing the after-effects of the vaccine and she is being taken care of by none other than Priyanka. Got my vaccine here. Took some photos. Then reality hit. 🤣 📸 @priyankachopra. #Pfizer #London. P.S. To all those extra smart people in the comments …. selfies get inverted. Left arm it is. pic.twitter.com/mtd7034w4A—…
Vicky Kaushal aces deadlift post COVID-19 recovery
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Vicky Kaushal aces deadlift post COVID-19 recovery

Vicky Kaushal tested negative for the deadly infection on April 16, and since then he has been sincerely working out to regain his strength Bollywood actor Vicky Kaushal has indeed overcome the ‘slow post-COVID recovery’ process as he aced a deadlift during his workout session on Saturday.Setting major fitness goals for his fans, the ‘Uri’ actor took to his Instagram handle and shared a video of himself nailing a deadlift at the gym. The video also sees his trainer in a state of euphoria after Vicky hits a new ‘personal record’ of lifting heavyweights post his COVID-19 recovery. In the caption, Vicky wrote, “After a slow post-covid recovery we finally managed to hit a new personal record with deadlifts. So ya, we were happy boys in the park this morning!” The post was liked by more than 2 lakh fans and celebrity followers including Tiger Shroff, Sidharth Malhotra, Hrithik Roshan, and Ayushmann Khurrana, while many…
Adivi Sesh-starrer ‘Major’ release postponed amid COVID-19 pandemic
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Adivi Sesh-starrer ‘Major’ release postponed amid COVID-19 pandemic

‘Major’ was scheduled for a multi-lingual release across the nation on July 2, 2021 The makers of the war drama ‘Major’, starring Adivi Sesh as the martyr Sandeep Unnikrishnan, has announced to postpone the release of the film amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.One of the most anticipated films of the year based on real-life heroes, ‘Major’ was scheduled for a multi-lingual release across the nation on July 2, 2021. The film shot in Hindi and Telugu simultaneously had also announced to release in Malayalam, widening the scope of reach amongst the diverse sectors of the audience. The makers of ‘Major’ made an official announcement for deferring the release saying, “We are living in unprecedented times and we hope you all are following all the safety protocols and staying safe. Our film Major, which was originally scheduled for a worldwide theatrical release on 2nd July, is now postponed to a later date: WE WILL ANNOUNCE THE…
Sanjana Sanghi joins hands with NGO to support Covid-19-hit children
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Sanjana Sanghi joins hands with NGO to support Covid-19-hit children

Sanjana Sanghi has joined hands with the NGO Save The Children to support COVID-19 impacted children  Bollywood actor Sanjana Sanghi has joined hands with the NGO Save The Children to support COVID-19 impacted children and families belonging to vulnerable and disadvantaged communities in remote parts of India.The second wave of the coronavirus pandemic in India has taken the biggest toll on its citizens. With the recent surge in cases, the virus is also fast-traveling to the interiors and remote parts of our country rapidly affecting the already disadvantaged communities. Sanjana along with ‘Save The Children’ will focus on helping the silent sufferers like the COVID-19 impacted children and families belonging to the most at risk and deprived communities in remote parts of India.Through their ‘Protect A Million’ mission, they have aimed to reach 1 million such underprivileged children and families across the nation.Sanjana Sanghi took to her social media appealing to people to support the…
Bill Maher tests positive for COVID-19
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Bill Maher tests positive for COVID-19

Bill Maher vaccinated and is asymptomatic, tested positive during HBO’s weekly PCR testing ahead of the show American comedian and TV show host Bill Maher has tested positive for the novel coronavirus, and HBO has removed the current week’s episode of ‘Real Time with Bill Maher’ after the comedian contracted the infection.According to Deadline, the 65-year-old TV show host, who got vaccinated and is asymptomatic, tested positive during HBO’s weekly PCR testing ahead of the show. It is a blow for the late-night show, which was set to engage astrophysicist and StarTalk podcaster Neil deGrasse Tyson as the top-of-show interview guest, and World War Z creator Max Brooks and Hardcore History web recording host Dan Carlin as panelists.“The Friday, May 14th taping of Real Time with Bill Maher has been canceled. Bill tested positive during week-by-week staff PCR testing for COVID. He is fully vaccinated and as a result, is asymptomatic and feels fine. Real-Time production…
Maniesh Paul pens an emotional note encapsulating fear engulfing the nation amid the COVID-19 pandemic
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Maniesh Paul pens an emotional note encapsulating fear engulfing the nation amid the COVID-19 pandemic

Maniesh Paul talks about the sleepless nights spent worrying about our loved ones to the distant hope of meeting our friends for get-togethers With the second wave of coronavirus, the nation has been distraught constantly surrounded by news of rising cases. A sentiment of hopelessness has swamped the nation and resonating with the fear of losing loved ones and the constant scare engendered by the virus, actor and TV show host Maniesh Paul penned an emotional poem enfolding the thoughts of every individual.Maniesh Paul took to Instagram and posted a video featuring a poignant poem aptly capturing the insecurities of the masses. In the one-minute-twenty-eight-second-long video, Paul talks about the sleepless nights spent worrying about our loved ones to the distant hope of meeting our friends for get-togethers.Speaking about the poem Maniesh Paul shared, “As a nation, we are going through the same emotions, the same fears, and insecurities. I had been away from my family…
Riteish, Genelia get vaccinated against COVID-19
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Riteish, Genelia get vaccinated against COVID-19

India registered a total of 3,66,161 new COVID-19 cases being recorded in the last 24 hours Bollywood couple Riteish Deshmukh and Genelia Deshmukh on Monday became the latest celebrity to get vaccinated against the deadly COVID-19 virus.Announcing the news Riteish shared an Instagram post along with the caption, “Get Vaccinated!!! Let’s fight this monster together…. #vaccinationdone #vaccination.” Along with it he also shared a photo of him getting the jab.Genelia also shared a photo of her getting vaccinated on her Instagram handle along with the same caption, “Get Vaccinated!!! Let’s fight this monster together…. #vaccinationdone #vaccination.” The star couple is the latest addition to be vaccinated after Amitabh Bachchan, Salman Khan, Sanjay Dutt, Hema Malini, Mohanlal, Jeetendra, Kamal Haasan, Nagarjuna, among others. Genelia and Riteish get first dose of vaccine, urges everyone to get Vaccinated.. @geneliad @Riteishd ...#Genelia #Riteish #IndiafightsCorona #Unite2fightcorona #GetVaccinated #Vaccination #StayHome #StaySafe pic.twitter.com/gzBcVBAJAZ— CCL (@ccl) May 10, 2021 The second wave of…
J Balvin says COVID-19 almost killed me
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J Balvin says COVID-19 almost killed me

J Balvin had revealed he battled COVID-19 last summer Colombian singer J Balvin recently revealed that he took part in ‘Global Citizen’s Vax Live: The Concert to Reunite the World’ as he doesn’t want to see others suffer from COVID-19 like he did.According to The Hollywood Reporter, the 36-year-old singer had revealed he battled COVID-19 last summer. The ‘Mi Gente’ singer revealed before taking the stage during Vax Live, “I had COVID before. It almost killed me. We don’t want people to feel what I felt.” Balvin, who’s from Colombia, said too few people are vaccinated there and across South America. “I want people to really know they have to vaccinate for themselves, for others, for the world,” he stressed.The ‘I Like It’ singer then put on an atmospheric performance of ‘Otra Noche Sin Ti’ and ‘Tu Veneno,’ surrounded by dancers.Per The Hollywood Reporter, Vax Live addressed the immediate need for wider, more equitable distribution…
Amitabh Bachchan urges people to follow rules, stay disciplined: COVID-19
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Amitabh Bachchan urges people to follow rules, stay disciplined: COVID-19

The legendary actor and his son Abhishek Bachchan were both diagnosed with COVID-19 in July 2020, the time when India was witnessing the first wave of the deadly infection
Jacqueline Fernandez launches YOLO foundation to spread kindness amid COVID-19 pandemic
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Jacqueline Fernandez launches YOLO foundation to spread kindness amid COVID-19 pandemic

Jacqueline had previously extended her help to people in rebuilding their houses post-flood relief and had also worked towards the nourishment of children during COVID-19 Bollywood actor Jacqueline Fernandez, on Tuesday, announced the launch of her ‘You Only Live Once’ foundation to create and share stories of kindness amid the COVID-19 pandemic.Taking to her Instagram handle, Jacqueline announced the launch of the YOLO Foundation; an initiative to create and share stories of kindness in these challenging times. Jacqueline also shared that she has tied up with several NGOs that cater to the different needs in the society, to begin with. With an NGO called the Roti Bank, Jacqueline has targeted to provide one lakh meals this month. On the other hand, partnering with the Feline Foundation, the actor has taken initiative to help stray animals.Additionally, the ‘Judwaa 2’ star will also be distributing masks and sanitisers to front line workers- the Mumbai Police Force, who…
Ajay Devgn joins hands with BMC and hospital to set up COVID-19 ICUs
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Ajay Devgn joins hands with BMC and hospital to set up COVID-19 ICUs

 Ajay Devgn has been working quietly with the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) to provide emergency medical facilities for Mumbaikars Filmmaker and actor Ajay Devgn has been working quietly with the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) to provide emergency medical facilities for Mumbaikars affected by COVID-19.The actor has joined hands with BMC and Hinduja Hospital to set up ICU (Intensive Care Units). As BMC commissioners, corporators and others frontline workers are working tirelessly on ground zero, round the clock to monitor the emergency services, Devgn, too, is working in close tandem by doing his bit. This time around, the ‘Tanhaji’ actor and a few of his esteemed colleagues from the film fraternity have stepped ahead and helped the BMC to set up an emergency medical unit at Mumbai’s Shivaji Park.“It will be an extension of Hinduja Hospital,” said COO, Joy Chakraborty confirming that they would provide food, linen, medicine and manpower to this emergency unit. #AjayDevgn Joins…
Allu Arjun tests positive for COVID-19, under home quarantine
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Allu Arjun tests positive for COVID-19, under home quarantine

Allu Arjun took to Instagram and posted a statement requesting his fans not to worry about his health as he is doing fine Telugu actor Allu Arjun on Wednesday informed that he has tested positive for COVID-19 and will remain under home quarantine.Allu Arjun took to Instagram and posted a statement requesting his fans not to worry about his health as he is doing fine.“Hello everyone! I have tested positive for Covid. I have isolated myself at home and have been following all the protocols. I request those who have come in contact with me to get tested. Stay home, stay safe and get vaccinated when you get the chance. I request all my well-wishers and fans not to worry about me as I am doing fine. Love, ” read the statement by Arjun. Hello everyone! I have tested positive for Covid. I have isolated myself. I request those who have come in contact with…
Release of John Abraham’s ‘Satyameva Jayate 2’ postponed due to COVID-19 spike
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Release of John Abraham’s ‘Satyameva Jayate 2’ postponed due to COVID-19 spike

‘Satyameva Jayate’, which released in 2018, became a major hit making it Milap and John’s second-biggest box office success. The makers of John Abraham‘s upcoming crime-drama ‘Satyameva Jayate 2’ on Tuesday announced that they are postponing the release of the film over coronavirus concerns.After the lockdown last year, many filmmakers were awaiting the release of their forthcoming films in 2021. Considering the situation the nation is going through and keeping the safety of fans in mind, the movie that was slated to lock horns with Salman Khan’s upcoming film ‘Radhe: Your Most Wanted Bhai’, on May 13, has been postponed.“In these unprecedented times, nothing matters more than the safety and health of our countrymen and patrons. Our film ‘Satyameva Jayate 2’ will now release at a later date. Till then let’s keep our masks on and do our best to keep our loved ones and ourselves out of harm’s way. Jai Hind,” read the official…
Ayushmann Khurrana, Tahira Kashyap contribute to Maharashtra CM’s Relief Fund amid COVID-19 pandemic
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Ayushmann Khurrana, Tahira Kashyap contribute to Maharashtra CM’s Relief Fund amid COVID-19 pandemic

Ayushmann and Tahira requested more and more Indians to come forward to help aid people in need Bollywood star Ayushmann Khurrana and his wife Tahira Kashyap have come forward to contribute to the Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray’s Relief Fund to help aid people crippled by the COVID-19 pandemic in the state.Ayushmann shared a note on his Instagram account thanking each and every person who has constantly inspired the couple to contribute more towards helping people ravaged by the health crisis. The statement read, “We have been in the eye of the storm since last year. This pandemic has broken our hearts, made us endure pain and suffering like never before, showed us how solidarity with one another can make us handle this humanitarian crisis. Today, again, this pandemic asks us to show fortitude, resilience, and mutual support.”The couple added in their joint statement, “People, across India, have stepped forward to do as much as…
TV actor Hina Khan tests positive for COVID-19
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TV actor Hina Khan tests positive for COVID-19

TV actor Hina Khan informed on Monday that she has tested positive for COVID-19. The 33-year-old TV star took to Instagram and posted a statement confirming that she has quarantined herself at her home. Hina Khan wrote, “In these extremely difficult and challenging times for me & my family, I have tested positive for Covid-19.” “Following the guidance of my doctors, I have home quarantined myself and taking all necessary precautions. Requesting everyone who came in contact with me to get themselves tested. All I need is your prayers. Be safe and take care,” added Khan. #HinaKhan has tested positive for COVID-19, Under Home Quarantine@eyehinakhan https://t.co/JFcPizH7T7— India.com (@indiacom) April 26, 2021 Along with the post on the photo-sharing platform, the actor posted a folded hands emoticon.As soon as the actor informed about her COVID prognosis, scores of fans chimed into the comments section and wished the former ‘Big Boss‘ contestant a speedy recovery.The second wave…
Filmmaker Guneet Monga tests positive for COVID-19
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Filmmaker Guneet Monga tests positive for COVID-19

Indian filmmaker Guneet Monga on Sunday informed that she has tested positive for COVID-19  Indian filmmaker Guneet Monga on Sunday informed that she has tested positive for COVID-19 and will remain under home quarantine.“Dear All. Despite taking due care and all the necessary precautions, I have tested positive for Covid-19. I am under self-quarantine and taking all the measures to combat the virus with the guidance of my doctor. I am now recovering well,” Monga said in a statement. Monga requested everyone who has come in contact with her recently to get themselves tested. “Please take care and stay safe!”, Guneet Monga,” she added. The second wave of coronavirus has infected many people, and the number of COVID-19 positive cases has been rapidly rising. In Bollywood, an array of celebrities has got infected within a span of a few weeks. Everyone please take care, we'll get out of this soon! 🙏🏻💫 pic.twitter.com/KTixDHepML— Guneet Monga (@guneetm)…
Arjun Rampal tests positive for COVID-19
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Arjun Rampal tests positive for COVID-19

The second wave of coronavirus has infected many people, and the number of COVID-19 positive cases has been rapidly rising Bollywood star Arjun Rampal has tested positive for the novel coronavirus. The actor, on Saturday, informed his fans via a social media post, urging all those who came in contact with him to take necessary precautions.The ‘Ra. One actor took to his Twitter handle and shared a statement about his current health condition. The statement read, “I have tested for COVID-19. Even though I am asymptomatic, I have isolated myself and home quarantined, getting the needed medical care. I am following all protocols as is required of me.” He further urged the people who came in contact with him to take necessary precautions and added, “To all those who have been in contact with me in the past 10 days, please take care and take the necessary precautions. This is a very scary time for…
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