Salil Ankola tests positive for COVID-19; Says, “It has been a scary time”

Cricketer-actor Salil Ankola shares how he was rushed to the hospital after facing breathlessness, soon after testing positive for coronavirus.

Actor and former cricketer Salil Ankola has tested positive for COVID-19, he mentioned this on a social media post, just a day ahead of his birthday. Posting a picture of himself from the hospital, he wrote on Instagram, “Bringing in my birthday tomorrow with COVID19 catching up with me. Unforgettable birthday. It’s scary to go through this but will be needing all your blessings to come through with this. Will be back soon full throttle.”

He also added that he wanted to quarantine at home but faced congestion in his chest and struggled with breathlessness. That is when they decided he should be hospitalised. Seeing the post, many of his friends from the industry and fans poured out ‘get well soon’ wishes.

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