Shriya Saran talks about Lockdown in Barcelona; Reveals her husband had COVID-19 symptoms

The unprecedented and massive surge in India's COVID-19 cases has spread concern amongst the officials across the country. While the Indian government is trying its best to tackle the issue at hand, Bollywood stars are doing their best to help the government fight the virus financially and spread awareness about the same. 

With the Coronavirus Pandemic rapidly spreading around the globe, it has already taken several lives as many countries remain in lockdown. While many celebrities have returned to India after the government ordered a complete shut down of Airports. 

However, Shriya Saran who is happily married to husband Andrei Koscheev is living in one of the most affected countries of the virus. She is currently in Spain with her husband Andrei during the lockdown, and the actress shares how her husband developed COVID-19 like symptoms while the hospital urged them to self-isolate at home.

In an interview with Bombay Times, Shriya Saran mentioned she has been under self-quarantine with her husband Andrei in Spain. 

Talking about the #LifeInTheLockdown, the actress mentioned how she has been under the lockdown for almost a month in Barcelona and shared it’s surreal how things drastically changed in front of them ever since COVID-19 hit first. She even went on to share her last experience when she headed out. The actress mentioned she stepped out with her husband Andrie on March 13 for their anniversary dinner, but upon reaching the location, they found the restaurant closed.

Shriya also shared how everything changed ever since they headed out and mentioned how the police allowed only one person from a household to leave. “As soon as Spain went under lockdown, the police completely restricted our movements. Andrei and I were once stopped by the cops, but since he is white and I’m brown, they didn’t realize we were together, so they let us go,” she added.

Shriya also revealed her husband had COVID-19 symptoms like dry cough and fever, where later the doctors advised them to stay home and isolate or even they would contract the virus. Sharing what the doctors said, the actress said, “Chances are that even if he doesn’t have COVID-19, he will get it if he stays here.”

Updating her fans about her husband, she also revealed that he is fine now and said, “Thankfully, he’s feeling better now, so I hope the worst is behind us.”

Shriya also shared that she is missing the Indian cuisine, but tries to cook at home with guidance from her mom. The actress also shared that how at 8 PM everyone goes out at their balconies to clap and sing together.