Varun Dhawan Opens Up on getting COVID: "I Could Have Been More Careful"

Varun Dhawan had recently flown down to Chandigarh to shoot for his next film Jug Jugg Jeeyo which is being produced under the banner of Dharma Productions. The actor was also busy promoting his upcoming film Coolie No. 1 where he will be seen alongside Sara Ali Khan.

But, soon after he landed in Chandigarh and started shooting, he contracted the novel coronavirus, and today he shared a post on his Instagram profile and opened up about the virus. He wrote: "So as I returned to work in the pandemic era I have contracted covid-19. All precautions were taken by the production but still nothing is certain in life especially not covid-19."

The actor asked his fans to be "extra careful" and added, "So please be extra careful I believe I could have been more careful. I see the get well soon messages and my spirits are high taking each day at a time. Thank you."

The actor had initially posted a picture collage along with his friends and had captioned it: "Vitamin Friends." However, he shared a new post with the same text.

See Varun Dhawan's post here:

Varun Dhawan had started shooting for Jug Jugg Jiyo alongside Anil Kapoor, Kiara Advani, Neetu Kapoor and Prajakta Koli, which was being backed by Karah Johar's Dharma Productions. However, the film's shoot was halted after Varun and reportedly Neetu Kapoor contracted the virus.