{"id":328480,"date":"2020-11-09T09:07:29","date_gmt":"2020-11-09T09:07:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=328480"},"modified":"2020-11-09T09:07:29","modified_gmt":"2020-11-09T09:07:29","slug":"actor-chiranjeevi-tests-positive-for-coronavirus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/actor-chiranjeevi-tests-positive-for-coronavirus\/","title":{"rendered":"Actor Chiranjeevi tests positive for coronavirus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-328481 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/chiranjeevi-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"441\" height=\"396\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/11\/chiranjeevi-1.jpg 441w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/11\/chiranjeevi-1-300x269.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 441px) 100vw, 441px\" \/>Actor Chiranjeevi Konidela on Monday said that he has tested positive for coronavirus.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The megastar who took to Twitter to share the news, had met Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao only two days ago.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The Telugu\u00a0superstar is asymptomatic and in home-quarantine.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">He had undergone a mandatory coronavirus test before restarting the shoot of Acharya, however, he, unfortunately, tested COVID positive.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The actor-turned politician also requested all those who came in his contact in the last five days to get themselves tested.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">\u201cTook a test for COVID before resuming \u2018Acharya\u2019 shoot as a protocol and unfortunately tested positive. I am currently asymptomatic &amp; quarantining myself at home,\u201d Chiranjeevi said in a statement.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">\u201cRequest all those who met me in the last 5 few days to also undergo covid tests. Will update you on my recovery soon,\u201d he added.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Actor Chiranjeevi Konidela on Monday said that he has tested positive for coronavirus. The megastar who took to Twitter to share the news, had met Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao only two days ago. The Telugu\u00a0superstar is asymptomatic and in home-quarantine. He had undergone a mandatory coronavirus test before restarting the shoot of Acharya, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":328481,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2072,2014,2921],"tags":[9204],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/328480"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=328480"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/328480\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":328482,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/328480\/revisions\/328482"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/328481"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=328480"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=328480"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=328480"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}