Amidst the omicron scare, actors Kareena Kapoor Khan and Amrita Arora recently tested positive for the coronavirus. The friendly duo had attended quite a few parties and were negligent about safety. As the end of this year approaches, here is a list of Bollywood celebrities who tested positive this year.

1. Katrina Kaif– The newlywed bride had tested positive back in April and revealed the news through a social media post on April 6, 2021. She urged people who had been in close contact with her to get tested immediately. The actor was quarantined at her home and would post daily health updates during her quarantine. After finally getting a negative report, the actor posted a happy picture with the caption “negative. Everyone who checked up on me, thank u, it was really sweet, felt a lot of love”.

2. Vicky Kaushal– Katrina’s husband and ‘Uri’ star also tested positive during the second covid wave earlier this year. He had been on sets shooting for his upcoming film, ‘Mr Lele’.

3. Bhumi Pednekar– Pednekar tested positive at the same time as Vicky, while they were shooting for ‘Mr Lele’. The shooting was put on halt after various cast and crew members tested positive. In an Instagram post, the Bala star urged her followers to take utmost precaution. She also suggested steam, vitamin C and nutritious food as helpful remedies for the infection.

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4. Akshay Kumar– The 54-year-old star tested positive on April 4 and decided to get hospitalized for precautionary reasons. He thanked his fans and loved ones for their concern, support, and wishes.

5. Alia Bhatt– Alia contracted the virus during the shooting of her upcoming film ‘Gangubai Kathiyawadi’. The shooting was put on halt after she tested positive. Seema Pahwa, Alia’s co-actor, also tested positive and shared a hilarious Instagram post about it.

Kartik Aaryan, Ranbir Kapoor, Paresh Rawal, Tara Sutaria, Aamir Khan, R Madhavan, Satish Kaushik and many others from the film fraternity also tested positive this year.