Bhumi Pednekar Recovers From Novel Coronavirus; Tests Negative In Latest Reports

Actor Bhumi Pednekar on Saturday said she has recovered from COVID-19, more than ten days after contracting the virus. The 31-year-old actor had opened up about her COVID-19 diagnosis on April 5, writing she had "mild symptoms" and was under isolation.

Pednekar took to Instagram and shared her latest health update with her fans. "Am negative but super positive about life," she wrote, using hashtags 'No corona', 'healthy and wise' and 'isolation over.'

Earlier this month, Pednekar was shooting for Karan Johar-backed film Mr Lele in the city with actor Vicky Kaushal, who had also contracted the virus. Kaushal tested negative for COVID-19 on Friday. Meanwhile, Mumbai reported 8,839 new COVID-19 cases on Friday, taking the tally to 5,61,998.