India vs West Indies: Shikhar Dhawan Says "Doing Fine" After Testing Positive For COVID-19
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Shikhar Dhawan took to social media on Thursday to share an update on his health a day after his positive COVID-19 result.
Shikhar Dhawan took to social media on Thursday to share an update on his health a day after his positive COVID-19 result. Dhawan, who was preparing for the limited-over series against West Indies this month, tested positive for the virus on Wednesday. Reacting to the development, Dhawan said on social media that he is currently "doing fine". "Thank you everyone for your wishes," wrote the India opener on his Instagram account. "I'm doing fine and humbled by all the love that's come my way," he added.
Earlier on Wednesday, Dhawan was among seven members in the Team India camp to test positive for COVID-19.
A total of four players -- openers Dhawan and Ruturaj Gaikwad, middle-order batter Shreyas Iyer and net bowler Navdeep Saini -- tested positive for the virus along with three support staff during their mandatory isolation period before the start of West Indies series.
Mayank Agarwal was on Wednesday night added to India's ODI squad for the upcoming series following the virus outbreak.