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Faruk hospitalised with Covid-19

Staff Reporter
17 Nov 2020 13:36:58 | Update: 17 Nov 2020 15:03:51
Faruk hospitalised with Covid-19

Veteran Dhallywood actor and Awami League lawmaker Akbar Hossain Pathan Faruk has been admitted to Kurmitola General Hospital in Dhaka on Monday evening after he was diagnosed with Covid-19 infection.

His wife Farhana Faruk confirmed the news to The Business Post.

The actor recently returned home after receiving treatment in Singapore and was doing well. As he started feeling unwell again, he was tested for the coronavirus and the report came back positive, she said.

Farhana said she has tested negative for the virus.

72-year-old Faruk was honoured with Lifetime Achievement Award in 2016 for his contribution to Bangla films.

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