West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday expressed concern following hospitalisation of Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan after he tested positive for Covid-19.
Expressing her sadness on hearing the news, Banerjee, who shares a great rapport with Bachchan, prayed for his speedy recovery.
"Extremely saddened to hear the news of Shri #AmitabhBachchan Ji testing Covid Positive. Praying for his strength & speedy recovery. Sr Bachchan please get well soon," Banerjee tweeted.
The 77-year-old actor on Saturday said he has tested positive for Covid-19 and got himself admitted to the isolation ward of Mumbai-based Nanavati hospital.
(Published 12 July 2020, 02:19 IST)