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Prominent Tollywood Koel Mallick actor, her family test positive for Covid-19

Koel Mallick made the announcement through a tweet on Friday.

Updated on: Jul 11, 2020, 08:31:31 IST
Hindustan Times, Kolkata | By
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Koel Mallick, a prominent Bengali actor, and her family, including her father Ranjit Mallick, who is a veteran actor, have tested positive for the coronavirus disease (Covid-19).

Koel Mallick has tested positive for Covid-19. (@YourKoel)
Koel Mallick has tested positive for Covid-19. (@YourKoel)

“Baba Ma Rane & I are tested COVID-19 Positive...self quarantined!” Koel Mallick tweeted on Friday afternoon.

Rane is her husband. The couple had a child on May 5.

West Bengal registered 1,198 new cases of Covid-19 on Friday—the highest single-day spike till date—taking the number of cases to 27,109. And, 26 people died taking the toll in the state to 880.