Veteran actor, Dilip Kumar ji, the ultimate Bollywood hero is known for his library of great movies, roles, and craft. Known to be a performer and a lovely human being, the 97-year-old actor took to Twitter to speak about the on-going COVID-19 and to address the importance of self-quarantine and the seriousness of the situation. He even mentioned the support being offered to him by wife Saira Banu. Taking to Twitter, Dilip Kumar wrote, “I am under complete isolation and quarantine due to the #CoronavirusOutbreak. Saira has left nothing to chance, ensuring I do not catch any infection.”

He emphasized on the importance of taking care of oneself. To his fans and followers, he also asked fans to follow guidelines and make sure that they stay safe. “I appeal to all of you to protect yourself and others by staying indoors as much as possible. The #CoronavirusOutbreak transcends all boundaries and borders. Follow guidelines issued by health departments, protect yourself and others by limiting your exposure to others.”

I am under complete isolation and quarantine due to the #CoronavirusOutbreak. Saira has left nothing to chance, ensuring I do not catch any infection.

— Dilip Kumar (@TheDilipKumar) March 16, 2020

I appeal to all of you to protect yourself and others by staying indoors as much as possible.

The #CoronavirusOutbreak transcends all boundaries and borders.

Follow guidelines issued by health departments, protect yourself and others by limiting your exposure to others.

— Dilip Kumar (@TheDilipKumar) March 16, 2020

We request everyone to stay safe and take all the necessary precautions.