Chennai: At a time when Tamil Nadu is witnessing all-time-high COVID-19 circumstances and vaccine hesitancy, megastar Rajinikanth has taken the jab. The septuagenarian actor simply returned to his Chennai house after finishing the filming of his upcoming flick Annatthe in Hyderabad.
Rajinikanth’s daughter had shared an image of the veteran actor and Dadasaheb Phalke awardee getting jabbed on the hospital.
Our Thalaivar will get his vaccine Let us battle and win this struggle towards Corona virus collectively #ThalaivarVaccinated #TogetherWeCan #MaskOn #StayHomeStaySafe pic.twitter.com/P8Gyca4zdF
— soundarya rajnikanth (@soundaryaarajni) May 13, 2021
It have to be recalled that it was owing to COVID-19 threat, worry of his well being situation (after kidney transplant in 2016) and being on immunosuppressive treatment that Rajini had backed out of politics, in December 2020. According to Rajini’s publicist, the actor took a second dose of the Covishield vaccine at the moment.
According to Rajinikanth, he had confronted fluctuation in his blood strain and needed to be admitted on the Apollo hospitals in Hyderabad, whereas filming in December final yr. This was what led to the actor’s re-think and withdrawal from politics.
He had additionally made a point out of his followers welfare and well-being in the course of the pandemic and why he didn’t wish to threat them as properly. Rajini’s largest fear, in keeping with his then assertion was the chance of publicity to a big quantity of folks, as soon as he ventures into electoral politics, forward of the 2021 Tamil Nadu meeting polls.
