Vir Das Slams Celebs Who Take Covid Tests & Post Videos, Says, “You’re Not The One Struggling”

A couple of weeks back, ‘Veer-Zaara’ actor Preity Zinta shared a video in which she was seen taking her 21st Covid-19 test from the comfort of her home.

 

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And recently, Katrina Kaif took to social media to share a video of herself undergoing the test.

 

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Probably celebs took the test to ensure that they weren’t infected by the virus while they were out working. However, them posting videos of themselves while doing so didn’t go well with actor-comedian Vir Das.

The ‘Delhi Belly’ actor then took to Twitter and urged celebrities to stop posting videos of their COVID-19 tests as it’s not ‘engaging content’. He added how it wasn’t them but the frontline worker, in full PPE kit doing their test, who are struggling.

However, there were a couple of people who opined that such videos by celebs would inspire their fans to get tested. To which Vir responded:

Well, in another post, Vir also took a dig at celebs jetting off to the Maldives to enjoy their vacation.

What do you think of his opinion? Tell us.

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