Pooja Bedi exams optimistic for COVID-19, says staying unvaccinated her ‘private choice’ 

By PTI

MUMBAI: Actor-host Pooja Bedi has examined optimistic for COVID-19 and says she is taking all the required precautions.

In an Instagram video on Sunday night, the 51-year-old actor, who has vocally held an anti-vaccination stance, knowledgeable that her businessman-fiance Maneck Contractor and their home assist have additionally contracted the virus.

“I have finally been diagnosed as COVID positive. I chose/choose to stay unvaccinated as it’s my personal decision to allow my own natural immunity and alternative healing and wellness practices to accelerate my healing. You do what’s right for you. Each to their own. Caution. Not panic,” Bedi wrote.

The actor, finest identified for the 1992 hit “Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar”, stated she is optimistic that she is going to get better quickly.

“We are now focusing on getting better, stronger. Hopefully, we will be over this in a couple of days. It’s a great way for me to relax, take it easy. I was working on long, hard schedules for months and maybe this is God’s way of telling me to slow down and take it easy,” she wrote.

In August, Bedi had slammed the vaccination drive for all, together with folks with no comorbidities, calling it “illogical and sinister”.

“If 99 percent survive COVID with or without the vaccine the government needs to focus on isolating, vaccinating and masking those who have com comorbidities and are in the risk bracket. Not vaccinate the whole world and certainly not discriminate against the unvaccinated! It’s illogical and sinister!” she had tweeted.

The actor additionally confronted backlash on social media when she posted a video having fun with a speedboat experience in Goa in April amid the lethal second wave of the pandemic within the nation.

“Joys of living in healthy, happy #goa. Free your mind #NoFear. Life is meant to be lived…not spent caged and masked for a year/ years in fear of a virus that’s clearly not going away! If you died tomorrow after year of masking/lockdown..what would ur greatest regret be?” she had written within the caption.

According to the Union Health Ministry knowledge up to date on Monday, India added 13,596 new coronavirus infections taking the entire tally of COVID-19 circumstances to three,40,81,315, whereas the energetic circumstances declined to 1,89,694, the bottom in 221 days.