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Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah Actor Mayur Vakani And His Wife Hemali Test Positive For COVID-19
Mayur Vakani aka Sundar of Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah has tested positive for COVID-19. The actor has been admitted to a private hospital in Ahmedabad. Mayur's wife, Hemali Vakani confirmed the news whilst adding that she has also been tested positive for the virus.
Hemali shared with TOI, “He (Mayur) shot for a few episodes of Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah and returned on March 7. A few days later he developed a few symptoms, but initially, we thought it could be because of travelling. However, after we did the test, his report came COVID-19 positive. Actually, thoda delay hogaya in getting the test done. He was admitted on March 11 at a hospital in Ahmedabad."
On being quizzed about their health, Hemali said they both are fine. She revealed that she is asymptomatic and is under home quarantine. In the meantime, Hemali added that Mayur will be undergoing another test by tomorrow and will be discharged in a few days.
According to the media reports, after Mayur developed COVID-19 symptoms after returning from the shoot, the cast and crew of the show have been asked to get themselves tested for the virus.
For
the
unversed,
Mayur
plays
the
role
of
Sundarlal
who
is
Dayaben
aka
Disha
Vakani's
brother
on
Taarak
Mehta
Ka
Ooltah
Chashmah.
It
must
be
noted
that
he
is
Disha's
real-life
brother
as
well.
Currently,
Dayaben
aka
Disha
has
been
missing
from
the
show
after
she
went
on
a
maternity
break
in
2018.
since
the
past
three
years
and
has
not
returned
to
the
show.
However,
viewers
have
been
eagerly
waiting
for
her
return
on
the
show.
