As India Sees Spike In Covid-19 Cases, Celebs Like Oscar Winner MM Keeravani Test Positive

It's time we all need to mask up all over again as India is seeing a spike in Covid-19 cases once again. As per the data by the health ministry, over 1500 new cases have been registered in the past 24 hours. The total number of active cases in the country are over 10,000. The recovery rate, however, is over 98 percent.?

Several Indian celebrities have also tested positive for Covid-19.?

MM Keeravani

The man who has made us proud by winning not only a Golden Globe but also an Oscar trophy for the popular song Naatu Naatu from SS Rajamouli's RRR is down with Covid-19. "All the travel and excitement have caught up with me. I am down with COVID and under medication and complete bedrest," Keeravani was quoted as saying by ETimes.?

The ace music composer attended Ram Charan's birthday bash last night along with several other notable celebrities including SS Rajamouli, Nagarjuna, Naga Chaitanya, Amala Akkineni, Akhil Akkineni, Rana Daggubati, Vijay Deverakonda, Kajal Aggarwal and Prashanth Neel among others.

Kirron Kher

Actress and politician Kirron Kher who was diagonsed with?multiple myeloma, a type of blood cancer in 2021, announced on social media that she is infected with Covid-19 and those who came in contact with her shall get tested.?

Pooja Bhatt

Pooja Bhatt also informed her followers on Twitter that she tested positive for Covid-19. She said this in response to a Twitter user who said, "Three years ago, on this day, Indians following the advice of Modi were driving away coronavirus from the country by banging utensils!"?

Responding to it, Pooja wrote, “And exactly 3 yrs later, I have tested positive for the first time. Mask up people! Covid is still very much around and can get to you despite being fully vaccinated. Hopefully I shall be back on my feet soon.”