Veteran actor Satish Shah revealed on Sunday that he had tested positive for Covid-19 last month. He further thanked the medical staff for helping him get back on his feet. The 69-year-old actor, best known for his work in movies such as Jaane Bhi Do Yaaron and Hum Aapke Hai Kaun was admitted to Lilavati Hospital on July 20 after he contracted coronavirus. He was discharged on July 28.
Shah told PTI, “I am absolutely well now. As per protocol, I have to quarantine myself till August 11. I had developed fever which I suppressed by taking medicines. But then I was asked to get myself tested and the result turned out to be positive. I got admitted into the hospital immediately.
“I would advise everyone to do that because they monitor you round-the-clock and you can avoid complications. There’s nothing to be afraid of,” The actor even took to Twitter to thank the medical staff who nursed him back to health.“#Lilawatihospital can’t thank the angels in there enough for restoring my health back to normal. God bless u all (sic)” he wrote on the microblogging site.
Satish Shah’s role of Indravadhan on the show Sarabhai vs Sarabhai is one of his best roles till date. Even though he had done memorable work before, it was Sarabhai Vs Sarabhai that made him an household name with people of all generations.
