All Four Bungalows Of The Bachchans Sealed By BMC, 30 Identified As High Risk Contacts After 4 Family Members Test Positive

After Amitabh and Abhishek two more members of the Bachchan family, Aishwarya and Aardhya have also tested positive for novel coronavirus in the second test report that came out on Sunday after their first anti-gen report came out negative. Jaya Bachchan has tested negative. BMC has now sealed all four bungalows of the Bachchan family in Mumbai, namely Jalsa, Pratiksha, Janak and Vasta.

Jaya Bachchan will be tested once more later to be sure. The houses have been marked off as containment zones and banners have been posted outside the houses marking them as affected areas.

Vishwas Mote, Assistant Municipal Commissioner, K west ward of BMC said, "All four bungalows of Bachchan family named Jalsa, Janak, Pratiksha and Vatsa have been sealed and declared as containment zone. We are conducting contact tracing among all staff members, and till now 30 have been identified as high risk contacts."

Suresh Kakani, additional commissioner, Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation informs, "As Aishwarya and Aaradhya are both asymptomatic, BMC will taken written declaration from them if they want to take treatment at home. Or else, they will also be shifted to hospital."

Meanwhile, Amitabh Bachchan and Abhishek Bachchan are admitted to the Nanavati Hospital and are reported to be stable.