Ram Gopal Varma Tweets That He Tested Positive For Coronavirus, Later Calls It April Fools Joke
RGV Jokes About Being Tested Positive For Coronavirus
Updated : April 02, 2020 10:16 AM ISTRam Gopal Varma has been one controversial man and it’s not just because of his films but also because what he writes on his social media account. His tweets have cooked up storms time and again, and looks like it would do so once again!
Yesterday, the director took to Twitter to reveal that a doctor has tested him positive for coronavirus! The novel coronavirus has caused a pandemic in the world and has claimed thousands of lives worldwide and combating it is one of the biggest concerns for all nations right now. It is to control the spread of this virus that the nation has been put under a lockdown.
undefined src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" >My doctor just told me that I tested positive with Corona
— Ram Gopal Varma (@RGVzoomin) April 1, 2020
Minutes after making this post, he revealed that he was joking and it was an April Fool joke! He wrote, “Sorry to disappoint, but now he tells me it’s a April Fool joke it’s his fault and not mine. Anyway I am just trying to make light of a grim situation but the joke is on me and if I dint offend anyone I sincerely apologise to them.” Here are his tweets:
undefined src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" >Sorry to disappoint, but now he tells me it’s a April Fool joke ? it’s his fault and not mine
— Ram Gopal Varma (@RGVzoomin) April 1, 2020
undefined src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" >Anyway I am just trying to make light of a grim situation but the joke is on me and if I dint offend anyone I sincerely apologise to them
— Ram Gopal Varma (@RGVzoomin) April 1, 2020
What do you feel about it? Is it right to joke about a deadly pandemic that has caused the world to go into a standstill or do you believe that a little fun does not harm anyone? Let us knbow in the comments.