Mumbai: Bigg Boss 18 contestant and actress Shilpa Shirodkar on Monday shared with her fans that she has tested positive for COVID-19.
Shilpa took to her Instagram handle and wrote, “Hello people! I’ve been tested Positive for COVID”.
She also encouraged her followers to stay safe and mask up. “Stay safe and wear your masks!” she wrote.
This came amid resurgence of the virus with cases rising once again across several parts of Asia, including Singapore and Hong Kong.
Soon, fans and well-wishers flooded the comment section with get well soon messages.
“Get well soon,” wrote a fan.
Another shared, “Whatt….Ohhh ma’am…plzzz tak care…be careful”.
“Take care,” one shared.
Another posted, “Get well soon Shilpa maam”.
One fan wrote, “My God…. Get well soon.”
Another wrote, “Oh !!! Please take care Shilpa ji and get well soon, my best wishes”.
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After participating in the Salman Khan hosted reality show ‘Bigg Boss 18’, Shilpa made headlines for her drastic physical transformation.
In March, the actress revealed that she lost 13-14 kgs after appearing in the reality show.
Updating fans about her physical transformation on Instagram, she wrote, “My #Biggboss journey has been about growth, learning, and transformation! Enjoying the new ME!”.
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Shilpa was a popular face in Hindi films from 1989 to 2000.
After a 13-year hiatus, she made a comeback with ‘Ek Mutthi Aasmaan’ in 2013.