While his parents and sister have tested positive, Himansh has tested negative for COVID-19 twice
Riya Sharma (BOMBAY TIMES; August 31, 2020)

On Saturday, Himansh Kohli shared on social media that his parents and sister have tested positive fir Coronavirus. The Yaariyan actor, however, tested negative twice.

He says, “My father had fever and other mild symptoms, and tested positive a week back. When I went for his tests, I was tested, too, and my reports came negative. After dad, my mother also started showing symptoms and on Saturday, she and my sister, Disha, tested positive. I was tested again and my reports are negative.”

He adds, “My house help and I have tested negative. My parents have mild symptoms now and my sister is asymptomatic. I am trying to take all precautions while taking care of them. We are making sure that we maintain social distancing in our house. My house help is in charge of our kitchen now and only he is allowed to be there.”

Talking about how his parents reacted to testing positive, Himansh says, “My parents were initially scared when they tested positive for COVID. But I told them that they need to stay calm. All of us are in the middle of a pandemic, anyone can get the virus. We should not behave as if it’s a taboo.”