Bollywood actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and her daughter Aaradhya Bachchan, who tested COVID-19 positive on Sunday, have been hospitalised. Aishwarya and Aaradhya complained of throat pain and mild fever. The BMC team reached at their residence Jalsa and then both were shifted to Nanavati Hospital in different ambulances. Meanwhile, Amitabh Bachchan and his actor-son Abhishek are recuperating in an isolation ward in the same hospital.
Aishwarya's CT scan report was normal, after which she isolated herself at home. Both Aishwarya and Aaradhya were asymptomatic, hence, on their family doctor's suggestion, the mother-daughter were under home quarantine. However, after they started showing symptoms, they were shifted to the hospital.
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Friday afternoon, the ambulance arrived at Jalsa for regular testing. According to our sources, while Aishwarya complained of an increase in body temperature, cough and cold, Aaradhya is doing fine. They have been shifted to the same special wing, where Amitabh and Abhishek are undergoing treatment.
The Bachchan family will be tested again on Saturday.
Earlier, informing everyone about Aishwarya and Aaradhya being coronavirus positive, Abhishek Bachchan had tweeted, "Aishwarya and Aaradhya have also tested COVID-19 positive. They will be self quarantining at home. The BMC has been updated of their situation and are doing the needful. The rest of the family including my Mother have tested negative. Thank you all for your wishes and prayers".