Veteran actor Randhir Kapoor, who’s present process therapy for COVID-19 at a hospital in Mumbai, on Sunday stated he has been moved out of the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). The 74-year-old actor was admitted to the Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital after he examined constructive for the novel coronavirus earlier this week.
“I’m doing a lot better. I used to be there within the ICU for a day after which they moved me out as a result of I didn’t have any breathlessness or wanted oxygen. I had a excessive temperature. I’m higher now,” Randhir Kapoor told PTI.
The actor informed he will be discharged soon.
“I am anxious to get out. My children told me to get into the hospital (given the COVID-19 scenario),” he added.
Randhir Kapoor, who’s the eldest son of actor-filmmaker Raj Kapoor, misplaced his youthful brothers Rishi Kapoor (67) and Rajiv Kapoor (58), inside a span of one 12 months.
After working as a toddler within the Fifties movies “Shree 420″ and “Do Ustad”, Randhir Kapoor acted as a number one hero in his personal directorial debut movie “Kal Aaj Aur Kal” in 1971.
He also featured in films like “Jeet”, “Jawani Diwani”, “Lafange”, “Raampur Ka Lakshman”, “Haath Ki Safai”, amongst others.
He later directed two extra movies — “Dharam Karam”, featuring father Raj Kapoor, Rekha, Dara Singh and 1991 blockbuster romantic drama “Henna”, starring Rishi Kapoor.
Besides backing “Henna”, Randhir Kapoor has also produced films like “Prem Granth” and “Aa Ab Laut Chalen”, which also happens to be the last movie under the family banner of R K Films.
His recent big-screen performances include “Housefull”, “Housefull 2″, and “Super Nani”.
Randhir Kapoor married actor Babita however they’re now separated. The couple has two daughters — Karisma Kapoor and Kareena Kapoor Khan.
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