Ranvir Shorey tests positive for COVID-19

Ranvir Shorey (Photo/mid-day archives)

Actor Ranvir Shorey on Wednesday said he has tested positive for coronavirus and is currently under quarantine. The 48-year-old actor took to Twitter to inform fans and followers about the diagnosis.

"I have tested positive for #COVID19. Symptoms are mild. Am quarantining," Shorey wrote.

The actor had a packed 2020, featuring in films like Angrezi Medium, Lootcase, Kadakh, and series such as PariWar and High. Shorey currently stars in the second season of the Eros Now comedy-drama Metro Park, which started streaming in January.

On Tuesday, Mumbai mayor Kishori Pednekar warned that the Maharashtra government could think of imposing a "second lockdown" in light of the rise in COVID-19 cases in the city. The tally of COVID-19 cases in the city increased to 3,15,030 with 461 new cases on Tuesday and the death toll rose to 11,423 with three new fatalities, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation said.

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