Bangladeshi filmmaker Mostofa Sarwar Farooki has tested positive for Covid-19. The popular filmmaker confirmed the matter sharing the news on his official Facebook profile.
"Positive! Even after following all safety measures strictly! So everyone please take care and keep your spirit high!" Farooki wrote Saturday (July 31) afternoon.
According to Farooki's wife and popular Bangladeshi actor Nusrat Imrose Tisha, Farooki is currently staying at home and doing well.
The couple underwent Covid test on Friday. Tisha's result came out negative.
On July 26, Farooki took the first dose of vaccine, which he confirmed on social media through sharing pictures.
After four long years of absence on the silver screen and fiction drama productions, Farooki made a comeback with his maiden web series 'Ladies & Gentlemen' on July 9. The series is produced and being broadcasted on ZEE5 Global, the largest OTT platform for South Asian content.
The series is available for streaming across 190 countries on Zee5.
Starring Tasnia Farin and veteran actor Afzal Hossain in the lead roles alongside an ensemble cast featuring Mostofa Monwar, Hasan Masud, Partha Barua, Iresh Zaker and Mamunur Rashid among others, the eight-episode series garnered mixed reactions on social media platforms.
Source: UNB
