Bengali filmstar Jeet tests positive for corona

Bengali filmstar Jeet tests positive for corona

Kolkata: Bengali filmstar Jeet has tested positive for the COVID-19 and has been advised home isolation, a state health department official said on Tuesday.

The 42-year-old actor tested positive for the contagion on Monday, the official said.

The actor himself in a tweet said that he has been infected by a coronavirus and urged those who had come in contact with him to take the required test for the disease.

"I wish to inform everyone that I have tested COVID-19 positive. I have isolated myself at home and am following my health consultant's advice. Those who have come in contact with me in the last few days, I would sincerely request (them) to get themselves tested and take care. See you soon," Jeet tweeted.