Actor Sonu Sood, who has been actively involved in philanthropic work amid the pandemic and lockdown, has tested positive for COVID-19. He took to social media on Saturday to share the update.
He wrote in his statement: "Hi everyone, this is to inform you that i have tested positive this morning for covid -19 as a part of precautions i have already quarantined my self & taking utmost care , but don't worry this gives me ample time to solve your problems remember i'm always there for you all. (sic)"
— sonu sood (@SonuSood) April 17, 2021
On Friday, Sood took to Twitter to express his helplessness over being unable to arrange hospital beds and medicines for COVID-19 patients from all across India who have been approaching him for help. "The situation is scary, pls stay at home, wear mask and prevent yourself from infection," he had said.