Actor Soumitra Chatterjee Tests Positive for COVID-19

Veteran Bengali actor Soumitra Chatterjee tested positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday, health officials said.

He has been admitted to a hospital in Kolkata, they said.

The octogenarian actor was ill and tested positive for infection on Tuesday morning, a senior health official said.

'His samples were tested for COVID-19 on Monday and the reports came today,' he added.