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Manoj Bajpayee tests Covid positive. Despatch shoot on halt

Manoj Bajpayee tests Covid positive. Despatch shoot on halt

India Today
Friday, March 12, 2021 09:35:22 AM UTC

Manoj Bajpayee has tested positive for the novel coronavirus. The actor was shooting for his upcoming film Despatch, which has now been put on halt.

Manoj Bajpayee has tested positive for the novel coronavirus. The actor's team confirmed the same today. Manoj was shooting for his upcoming film Despatch. The film's shoot was stopped after Manoj's diagnosis. Back to where it feels like home #Despatch commences shoot.@RonnieScrewvala @RSVPMovies @KanuBehl @ShahanaGoswami @rii_sen #ArrchitaAgarwal @pashanjal @HasanainHooda @thebombaybong pic.twitter.com/oCzrLlSV9j Manoj's team shared the news with a statement. It read as, “Manoj Bajpayee has tested Covid positive after his director was infected with it. The shoot has stopped and will resume in a couple of months. Manoj Bajpayee is on medication and recovering well. He is in self-quarantine at home and following all precautions.”
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