{"id":5634,"date":"2020-07-12T08:15:44","date_gmt":"2020-07-12T08:15:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/?p=5634"},"modified":"2020-07-12T08:15:44","modified_gmt":"2020-07-12T08:15:44","slug":"anupam-kher-tests-negative-for-covid-19-his-mother-brother-raju-kher-sister-in-law-and-niece-test-positive-bollywood-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/?p=5634","title":{"rendered":"Anupam Kher tests negative for COVID-19, his mother, brother Raju Kher, sister-in-law and niece test positive : Bollywood News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div itemprop=\"articleBody\"> <span itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" class=\" hide\"><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/stat2.bollywoodhungama.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Anupam-Kher-tests-negative-for-COVID-19-his-mother-brother-Raju-Kher-sister-in-law-and-niece-test-positive-.jpg\"\/><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"620\"\/><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"450\"\/><\/span>  <\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-size: 1rem;font-weight: normal;line-height: 1.5rem;\" itemprop=\"description\"\/>\n<p>After Amitabh Bachchan and Abhishek Bachchan, veteran actor Anupam Kher has confirmed that his mother Dulari, brother Raju Kher, sister-in-law, and niece have tested positive for\u00a0COVID-19.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1119763 size-full\" title=\"Anupam Kher tests negative for COVID-19, his mother, brother Raju Kher, sister-in-law and niece test positive \" src=\"https:\/\/stat1.bollywoodhungama.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Anupam-Kher-tests-negative-for-COVID-19-his-mother-brother-Raju-Kher-sister-in-law-and-niece-test-positive-.jpg\" alt=\"Anupam Kher tests negative for COVID-19, his mother, brother Raju Kher, sister-in-law and niece test positive \" width=\"620\" height=\"450\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Taking to his Instagram, the actor revealed, \u201cI would like to inform friends, well-wishers and everyone else that I had taken my mother for a check-up yesterday, as she had been experiencing loss of appetite. On the doctor\u2019s recommendation, we took her for CT Scan to rule out any medical issue. Upon testing, she was found mildly COVID +. Owing to her age, we have admitted her into Kokilaben Hospital. She is doing fine.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Anupam Kher further said, \u201cThree other members ( my brother, his wife and my niece) have also tested mildly positive. I got myself tested as well and I have tested negative. The family has self-quarantined themselves and we have informed the BMC.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI would like to reach out to everyone with aged parents &#8211; please get your parents tested even if they show the slightest of symptoms. Despite the extreme amount of carefulness displayed by my brother and his family over the last few months, they still tested positive. So I urge everyone to take this seriously and understand that no amount of safety measures are enough. Friends, don\u2019t let your guards down. Let\u2019s be vigilant, let\u2019s be aware and let\u2019s fight the bad times together,\u201d he concluded.<\/p>\n<p>On July 11, Amitabh Bachchan and Abhishek Bachchan confirmed they were diagnosed with COVID-19 with mild symptoms.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/tv\/CCh5YKngHpo\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"12\">\n<div style=\"padding: 16px;\">\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div style=\"padding-top: 8px;\">\n<p>View this post on Instagram<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 8px 0 0 0; padding: 0 4px;\"><a style=\"color: #000; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none; word-wrap: break-word;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/tv\/CCh5YKngHpo\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">I would like to inform friends, well-wishers and everyone else that I had taken my mother for a check-up yesterday, as she had been experiencing loss of appetite. On doctor\u2019s recommendation, we took her for CT Scan to rule out any medical issue. Upon testing, she was found mildly Covid +. Owing to her age, we have admitted her into Kokilaben Hospital. She is doing fine. Three other members ( my brother, his wife and my niece) have also tested mildly positive.I got myself tested as well and I have tested negative. The family has self-quarantined themselves and we have informed the BMC. I would like to reach out to everyone with aged parents &#8211; please get your parents tested even if they show the slightest of symptoms. Despite the extreme amount of carefulness displayed by my brother and his family over the last few months, they still tested positive. So I urge everyone to take this seriously and understand that no amount of safety measures are enough. Friends, don\u2019t let your guards down. Let\u2019s be vigilant, let\u2019s be aware and let\u2019s fight the bad times together. ????????#stayhome #staysafe #DulariWillStillRock @rajukherofficial @kherreema @vrindakher<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\">A post shared by <a style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/anupampkher\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> Anupam Kher<\/a> (@anupampkher) on <time style=\"font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px;\" datetime=\"2020-07-12T05:09:01+00:00\">Jul 11, 2020 at 10:09pm PDT<\/time><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h4>ALSO READ: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bollywoodhungama.com\/news\/features\/no-doubt-members-film-industry-filled-great-people-says-anupam-kher-message-young-dreamers\/\">\u201cHave no doubt about the members of the film industry, it is filled with great people,\u201d says Anupam Kher in his message to young dreamers<\/a><\/h4>\n<h4\/>\n<div class=\"entry-tags\">\n<div class=\"tag-links\"><strong>Tags : <\/strong> <a data-pjax=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bollywoodhungama.com\/tag\/anupam-kher\/\" rel=\"tag\">Anupam Kher<\/a>, <a data-pjax=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bollywoodhungama.com\/tag\/bollywood\/\" rel=\"tag\">Bollywood<\/a>, <a data-pjax=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bollywoodhungama.com\/tag\/corona\/\" rel=\"tag\">Corona<\/a>, <a data-pjax=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bollywoodhungama.com\/tag\/corona-virus\/\" rel=\"tag\">Corona virus<\/a>, <a data-pjax=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bollywoodhungama.com\/tag\/coronavirus\/\" rel=\"tag\">Coronavirus<\/a>, <a data-pjax=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bollywoodhungama.com\/tag\/coronavirus-disease\/\" rel=\"tag\">Coronavirus Disease<\/a>, <a data-pjax=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bollywoodhungama.com\/tag\/coronavirus-pandemic\/\" rel=\"tag\">Coronavirus Pandemic<\/a>, <a data-pjax=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bollywoodhungama.com\/tag\/covid-19\/\" rel=\"tag\">Covid-19<\/a>, <a data-pjax=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bollywoodhungama.com\/tag\/dulari-kher\/\" rel=\"tag\">Dulari Kher<\/a>, <a data-pjax=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bollywoodhungama.com\/tag\/india-fights-corona\/\" rel=\"tag\">India Fights Corona<\/a>, <a data-pjax=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bollywoodhungama.com\/tag\/news\/\" rel=\"tag\">News<\/a>, <a data-pjax=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bollywoodhungama.com\/tag\/raju-kher\/\" rel=\"tag\">Raju Kher<\/a>, <a data-pjax=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bollywoodhungama.com\/tag\/war-against-virus\/\" rel=\"tag\">War Against Virus<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<h2 alt=\"Bollywood News\" title=\"Bollywood News\" style=\"font-size: 0.9rem;\">BOLLYWOOD NEWS<\/h2>\n<p>Catch us for latest <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bollywoodhungama.com\/bollywood\/\" style=\"color:#000;font-weight: bold;\" alt=\"Bollywood News\" title=\"Bollywood News\">Bollywood News<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bollywoodhungama.com\/movies\/\" style=\"color:#000;font-weight: bold;\" alt=\"New Bollywood Movies\" title=\"New Bollywood Movies\">New Bollywood Movies<\/a> update, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bollywoodhungama.com\/box-office-collections\/\" style=\"color:#000;font-weight: bold;\" alt=\"Box office collection\" title=\"Box office collection\">Box office collection<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bollywoodhungama.com\/movie-release-dates\/\" style=\"color:#000;font-weight: bold;\" alt=\"New Movies Release\" title=\"New Movies Release\">New Movies Release <\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bollywoodhungama.com\/hindi\/\" style=\"color:#000;font-weight: bold;\" alt=\"Bollywood News Hindi\" title=\"Bollywood News Hindi\">Bollywood News Hindi<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bollywoodhungama.com\/\" style=\"color:#000;font-weight: bold;\" alt=\"Entertainment News\" title=\"Entertainment News\">Entertainment News<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bollywoodhungama.com\/news\/\" style=\"color:#000;font-weight: bold;\" alt=\"Bollywood News Today\" title=\"Bollywood News Today\">Bollywood News Today<\/a> &amp; 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