Sachin Tendulkar tested positive for Covid-19

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Asmita Thakkar
Asmita Thakkar is a political science student, currently pursuing the third year from MIT- World Peace University (Pune). She herself being a cricketer for five years...
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Former India opener Sachin Tendulkar has been tested Covid positive. Master Blaster gave this information through social media. After being found Corona positive, Sachin said that he has quarantined himself at home. Apart from this, he is also following all the necessary protocols and doctor’s advice related to this epidemic.

However, Sachin Tendulkar’s family is safe from the heat of the virus. After he was found to be Covid positive, the whole family was also subjected to the Covid test, which has come negative.

He tweeted ” I have been testing myself and taking all the recommended precautions to ensure Covid is kept at bay. However, I’ve tested positive today following mild symptoms. All others at home have tested negative. I’ve quarantined myself at home and am following all the necessary protocols as advised by the doctors. I want to thank all the healthcare professionals who are supporting me and many others across the country. Take care of all of you.”

Recently, Sachin Tendulkar returned to the cricket field as he led the India Legends side in the Road Safety World Series, which saw the return of a number of retired cricketers in the game.

He led the side which included a number of other former Indian cricket stars like Virender Sehwag, Yuvraj Singh, Mohammad Kaif, as India Legends defeated Sri Lanka Legends in the final on March 21.

Asmita Thakkar is a political science student, currently pursuing the third year from MIT- World Peace University (Pune). She herself being a cricketer for five years and her interest in politics , sports and journalism makes her a good fit as a sports journalist and political journalist. Apart from journalist, she is also a poet and an actor. She is currently working as a Journalist in SportsDigest.in and can be contacted via [email protected]