Jan Kumar Sanu admitted to hospital after testing positive for COVID-19; Shares health update from hospital bed: ‘China se aaya mera dost’
Singer and former Bigg Boss 14 contestant, Jaan Kumar Sanu, has been admitted to hospital after testing positive for coronavirus. The singer shared the news with his fans on Sunday through a video clip recorded from his hospital bed, and chose humor to spread the news.Jan, the son of veteran singer Kumar Sanu, did not reveal when he first developed symptoms or how long he is expected to remain under medical observation.Jan shared the video on social media and captioned it, “China se aaya mera dost 🦇 Covid ko salaam karo.”He also joked about his hospital stay, writing: “Fitness check-up wearing my favorite designer: Kokilaben. Checked in due to: Covid from Wuhan.”The lighthearted post led to an outpouring of support from fans and industry colleagues.
Although Jan maintained a cheerful tone in his posts, the video confirmed that he was receiving treatment in the hospital instead of recovering at home. He did not share details about the severity of the infection, what treatment is being offered, or whether those who have recently been in contact with him have been tested.Jaan rose to prominence after participating in Bigg Boss 14 and has since remained active as a singer and performer while regularly interacting with fans on social media.
His announcement comes amid reports of new Covid-19 infections in parts of Andhra Pradesh. According to reports, health authorities have detected eight active cases in YSR Kadapa district in recent weeks. Two of the patients who tested positive reportedly died while undergoing treatment.Following the latest cases, provincial authorities have intensified surveillance and deployed rapid response teams to collect samples in affected areas.
Reports indicate that about 40 samples were collected, 18 of which were negative, while the remaining results are awaited.Some samples have also been sent to a laboratory in Pune for genome sequencing to identify the circulating variant and better understand its transmission pattern.Health authorities advised residents not to panic but to continue following basic precautions, including wearing masks in crowded places, maintaining hand hygiene and consulting a doctor if coronavirus-like symptoms appear.Waiting for more updates on Jan Kumar Sanu’s health.
