The second wave of coronavirus continues to take a toll on the entertainment industry, while the rising number of cases has led to lockdown in several states, we also saw many Bollywood celebs getting contracted to COVID and the latest actor to test positive is Sonu Sood. The Acharya actor shared the news on his social media account and wrote, “Covid – positive. Mood & spirit – super positive. Hi everyone, this is to inform you that i have tested positive this morning for covid -19 as a part of precautions i have already quarantined my self & taking utmost care , but don’t worry this gives me ample time to solve your problems remember i’m always there for you all.”

Sonu Sood has been at the forefront of helping people ever since the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic in 2020. From arranging transport for stranded migrant workers to helping patients who suffer from serious diseases, Sonu has been hailed for his humanitarian work. On Friday, the actor had expressed his helplessness over being unable to arrange hospital beds and medicines for Covid-19 patients from all across India. Taking to Twitter, Sonu urged people to come forward and help the needy. Sonu had tweeted, “Since morning I haven’t kept my phone down, thousands of calls from all over India for HOSPITAL BEDS, MEDICINES, INJECTIONS and still not able to provide to many of them, I feel so helpless. The situation is scary, pls stay at home ,wear mask and prevent yourself from infection.” He further wrote, “All said and done, I am still on it, I am sure together we can save many more lives. It’s time not to blame anyone but to come forward for a needy who needs your help. Try to provide medical needs to the ones who don’t have an access. LETS SAVE LIVES TOGETHER. Always there for u (you).”

Sonu’s fans wished him a swift recovery. “Get well soon v@SonuSood, u r really doing something which showcase that humanity is still alive, lots n lots of prayers r already with u, just take care of urself as our country needs u more. May God keep u blessed, Respect, love n prayers for you,” wrote one. “God bless you sir. Hope u will be ok & jaldi se thik ho jao sir bhut sara kam abhi bhi baki h (a lot needs to be done),” wrote another.