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Covid-infected Tollywood actor Rajasekhar put on non invasive ventilator support in ICU

By Lokmat English Desk | Updated: October 22, 2020 18:14 IST

Tollywood actor Rajasekhar has tested positive for COVID-19 and is currently hospitalized for treatment. The hospital, where he is ...

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Tollywood actor Rajasekhar has tested positive for COVID-19 and is currently hospitalized for treatment. The hospital, where he is admitted to has issued a health bulletin stating Rajasekhar is put on non-invasive ventilator support in ICU. "His current clinical condition is stable. He is responding to treatment and continues to be closely monitored by our clinical team," further reads the bulletin.Daughter Shivathmika Rajasekhar also took to social media and revealed that the fight is difficult but the actor is not critical. “Dear All, Nanna's fight with covid has been difficult, yet he is fighting hard. We believe that it is your prayers, love and well wishes that protect us and keep us going. I am here asking you, to pray for Nanna's speedy recovery!  With your love, he'll come out stronger,” Shivathmika Rajasekhar wrote on Twitter. 

She further wrote, "The news is true that Jeevitha, Kids and I have tested positive for corona and are currently being treated in the hospital. Both the kids are completely out of it, Jeevitha and I are feeling much better and will be back home soon!  Thank you !." On the professional front, Rajasekhar backed out from the post of Executive Vice-President of Tollywood's Movie Artists Association (MAA). On Saturday, Rajasekhar confirmed that his entire family has tested positive for Coronavirus. "The news is true that Jeevitha, Kids and I have tested positive for corona and are currently being treated in the hospital. Both the kids are completely out of it, Jeevitha and I are feeling much better and will be back home soon! Thank you !," he said. The statement comes at a time when a lot of speculations were being made about Rajasekhar's health status. Soon after Rajasekhar's tweet, many fans and celebrities came forward to wish for his speedy recovery and flooded the internet with wishes.

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