Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and her daughter were hospitalised for Coronavirus treatment, the Times of India reported on Saturday, days after her husband and father-in-law were admitted.
Rai’s father-in-law Amitabh Bachchan and son Abhishek Bachchan, also major Bollywood celebrities, were admitted to Mumbai’s Nanavati Hospital early this week, becoming the highest-profile patients the pandemic sweeping India.
At the same time, Aishwarya Rai, a former Miss World who regularly appears on ‘most beautiful’ lists, and her eight-year-old daughter, Aaradhya Bachchan, tested positive for the coronavirus that causes Covid-19, but they have since been in home quarantine.
“After Amitabh Bachchan and Abhishek Bachchan, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and her daughter Aaradhya have been shifted to Nanavati hospital,” the newspaper said, adding that they were admitted to the top Mumbai private hospital on Friday. A spokeswoman for Aishwarya Rai did not respond to text messages and calls seeking comment.
