Mahira Khan confirms she is positive for Covid-19, says ‘please wear mask for your sake and others'

Pakistani star Mahira Khan on Sunday said she has tested positive for coronavirus and is currently in isolation. The 35-year-old actor, popular for shows like "Humsafar" and "Sadqay Tumhare", and films "Bol" and "Bin Roye", said getting diagnosed with COVID-19 has been "rough" but she hopes to recover soon. She also urged people to wear a mask and follow all other safety guidelines "for your sake and others".

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Get-well-soon wishes poured in from fans and well-wishers in the comments section. “Sending you lots of love. Get well soonest xx,” Bollywood actor Mouni Roy wrote. Many Pakistani celebrities also wished her a speedy recovery. “Sending healing vibes!,” actor Adnan Malik commented. “Get well soon,” actor Minal Khan wrote. Mahira only recently wrapped up the shoot of her upcoming film, Neelofar, with actor Fawad Khan, in Lahore. She shared the pictures from the shoot in a Instagram post four days ago, showering praise on the cast and the crew and also sharing that she has left a piece of her soul with them. Mahira Khan made her Bollywood debut opposite superstar Shah Rukh Khan in the 2017 action-thriller, "Raees".