In a huge relief to Ulaganayagan fans, actor-turned-politician Kamal Haasan has fully recovered from the Covid-19 viral infection and is ready for a discharge from the hospital. The development of his recovery has come nearly ten days after he was admitted to the hospital after contracting the pandemic. The hospital has on Wednesday issued an official statement concerning the actor's health condition in which it has said that he continues to be in isolation. 

67-year-old Kamal Haasan has on November 22 announced that he had tested positive for the pandemic days after he returned from the United States. He said he was suffering from a mild cough following which he had taken the Covid test, which had returned positive. Taking to social media, Kamal Haasan wrote, "I had a mild cough after returning from the United States. After testing, it was confirmed positive of Covid. I have been isolated myself in a hospital. Everyone, please stay safe by realizing that the virus spread is yet to be mitigated." 

He was admitted to Sri Ramachandra Medical Centre in Chennai and was getting treated in isolation. Nearly ten days after his hospitalization, he has now been recovered fully from the pandemic. On Wednesday, Dr Suhas Prabhakar, the Medical Director of Sri Ramachandra Medical Centre said, "Mr Kamal Haasan, who was admitted to Sri Ramachandra Medical Centre on 22nd November 2021 was Covid positive. He had mild covid for which he was treated."

"He has fully recovered but advised to be on isolation until 3rd December 2021. He will be fit to resume his routine work from 4th December 2021", the hospital added by indicating that he will be discharged on 4th December. The development has brought relief to Kamal fans, who had been praying for his speedy recovery. On the day of admission, the hospital said that the actor was admitted to the hospital with complaints of lower respiratory tract infection and fever. 

Earlier, his daughter and actor Shruti Haasan has said that his father is recovering well and she thanked well-wishers for their prayers. Last Friday - November 26,  Dr Suhas Prabhakar, the Medical Director of the hospital, has issued a statement and given relief to the fans that the actor is recovering well. In his statement, he said, "Sri Kamal Haasan has been admitted to Sri Ramachandra Medical Centre. He is recovering well. His condition continues to be stable." 

The reports say that Kamal Haasan had gone to the United States to launch a new clothing brand - KH House of Khaddar. It was launched in an event that was held in Chicago on November 15 and after the event, he had returned to India and developed symptoms, and tested positive for the pandemic. On the work front, Kamal Haasan is currently in an outing for his 232nd movie 'Vikram' helmed by Lokesh Kanagaraj.

Vikram is been made as an action thriller film and bankrolled by Kamal Haasan under his own banner of Raaj Kamal Films International. While Kamal Haasan plays the lead role, Vijay Sethupathi, Fahadh Faasil, Kalidas Jayaram, Arjun Das, Sampath Raj, and Antony Varghese play important roles, and Anirudh Ravichander composes the music. The shooting of the movie has been going on at a steady pace and it has been speculated that the movie will hit the big screens next April.

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