3 generations of a high-profile Bollywood household have tested constructive for Covid-19, officials in the Indian state of Maharashtra say.

Final results on Sunday confirmed the actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, a previous Overlook Entire world, and her daughter Aaradhya, 8, were being infected with coronavirus.

Her husband Abhishek and father-in-legislation Amitabh, each also actors, ended up taken to hospital on Saturday with the virus.

Each men had been claimed to have moderate signs or symptoms.

Abhishek Bachchan tweeted that they would continue to be in clinic “until the medical doctors decide otherwise”.

Aishwarya Bachchan, 46, is just one of Bollywood’s most well known faces equally in India and overseas, featuring in quite a few Bollywood and Hollywood films.

She received the Miss out on World pageant in 1994 and is Goodwill Ambassador for UNAIDS. In 2003 she was the first Indian actress to be a jury member at the Cannes Film Pageant.

Aishwarya and her daughter are reported to be asymptomatic. Her husband tweeted to say they would be self-isolating at dwelling.

Outpouring of help

On Saturday Amitabh Bachchan informed his hundreds of thousands of Twitter followers he experienced analyzed beneficial for Covid-19.

“I have examined Covid optimistic, shifted to clinic, clinic informing authorities, household and team undergone assessments, success awaited,” he wrote.

Bachchan, 77, has been included in 200 movies above 5 many years.

He and Abhishek, 44, were taken to Nanavati Healthcare facility in Mumbai on Saturday. Abhishek described them each as having mild signs and symptoms.

Amitabh is now in the isolation unit of the hospital, news company ANI documented, quoting a general public relations officer for the healthcare facility. He urged everyone who had been shut to him in the previous 10 times to get examined.

His wife Jaya had analyzed unfavorable, officers reported. It was not very clear whether or not outcomes for other family users ended up yet in.

Mumbai municipal officials have because put up banners exterior the actor’s dwelling in the town, classifying it as a “containment zone”.

The news has led to an outpouring of help for the family on social media. Among people shelling out their respects were actress Sonam K Ahuja and previous India cricket player Irfan Pathan.

“Dear Amitabh ji, I sign up for the total Nation in wishing you a brief recovery! Right after all, you are the idol of thousands and thousands in this country, an iconic celebrity! We will all acquire great care of you. Finest needs for a speedy restoration!” claimed India’s Well being Minister Severe Vardhan.

Bachchan Snr has savored starring roles in strike movies this sort of as Zanjeer and Sholay. Since increasing to fame in the 1970s, he has gained various accolades including 4 Countrywide Film Awards and 15 Filmfare Awards. France has also bestowed its best civilian award, the Legion of Honour, for his contribution to cinema.

Outside acting, Bachchan Snr experienced a transient stint in politics and was elected as a member of India’s parliament in 1984 at the behest of former Key Minister Rajiv Gandhi. But he resigned three a long time afterwards, disillusioned by a corruption scandal underneath Mr Gandhi’s government.

In modern months, he has been prominent in supporting the govt get its concept throughout in the battle against coronavirus.

India saw a file rise in the quantity of coronavirus scenarios by 27,100 on Sunday, with the full climbing to nearly 850,000 – the third maximum caseload in the world. There have been problems about a absence of each testing and frontline medical employees.