‘Thalaiva’ Rajnikanth hospitalised on Christmas Day

Super-Mega-Star Rajnikant, who is fondly referred to as Thalaiva too, has been in the news lately for various reasons. He is making a foray into political field and plans to contest elections in Tamil Nadu early next year, claiming blessings from late MGR. Before that Rajnikanth is busy completing his movie commitments and is in Hyderabad for his next films’ shoot. Unfortunately a few crew members of that film’s unit contracted Covid 19 and the shooting had to be stopped.

Everyone present on the sets have isolated themselves, including Rajnikanth. When Covid test was carried out he is found to be negative for corona. But due to other complications he has been hospitalised. The Apollo Hospital, Hyderabad, have issued an official health bulletin on Rajnikanth which reads, ‘Mr. Rajnikanth was admitted in the hospital today morning. He was shooting for a movie in Hyderabad since the last 10 days. A couple of people on the sets tested positive for Covid-19. Mr. Rajnikant was tested on 22nd December for Covid-19 and he was negative. Since then he isolated himself and was monitored closely.

Though he did not have any symptoms of Covid-19, his blood pressure showed severe fluctuations and needed further evaluation for which he has been admitted to the hospital. He will be investigated and monitored closely in the hospital till his blood pressure settles down before being discharged. Apart from fluctuating blood pressure and exhaustion he does not have any symptoms and hemodynamically stable.‘

Get well soon ‘Thalaiva’!