COVID-19 Alert: Kanika Kapoor Discharged From Hospital After Recovery

Lucknow: Singer Kanika Kapoor was discharged from a hospital here on Monday after complete recovery from coronavirus.

The 42-year-old singer was discharged after testing negative in her sixth test at Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGIMS), news agency ANI reported.

Kanika will now be in home quarantine for two weeks.

She was diagnosed with COVID-19 days after she flew into Mumbai from London on March 9. She travelled to Lucknow two days after landing in Mumbai and attended a high-profile party in the city, which also had several politicians on the guest list, instead of going into complete quarantine.

An FIR has been filed against the singer based on a complaint by the Chief Medical Officer of Lucknow accusing her of negligence.

The ‘Baby Doll’ singer tested positive for the first time on March 20. She tested positive for the fourth time on March 29. However, her fifth test conducted on April 4 came negative.