'Despite all precautions,' Ekta Kapoor tests positive for COVID

On Monday, Ekta Kapoor, a television and film producer, tested positive for COVID-19 (January 3). The news was announced on Instagram by the television mogul. "Despite taking all precautions I have tested covid positive. I am fine and I request everyone who has come in contact with me to please test themselves,"read the message she left.

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Several celebs expressed their condolences in the comments section, wishing Ekta a swift recovery. "Owh... Take care and get well soon", Shweta Tiwari, an actor, penned the piece. "Speedy recovery flowers," actress Hina Khan said. Mouni Roy, added, "Get well soonest. Lots of love". "Take care Ekta," director Hansal Mehta had written.

Ekta was seen hanging out with 'Fabulous Lives of Bollywood Lives' star Neelam Kothari and a gaggle of girlfriends the day before she tested positive for Covid. "My forever girls @neelamkotharisoni @sippypooja @shabskofficial," she captioned a photo of them on Instagram, along with an evil eye and a heart emoji.

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