Comedians Vasay Chaudhry and Shafaat Ali have tested positive for the novel coronavirus, joining the list of public figures who have been infected with the disease so far.

Both artists shared the update on Twitter. Chaudhry said he was not experiencing any symptoms and was self-isolating. He added that none of his family members were infected and added that he had notified other people who had come into contact with him to get tested as well.

Ali said he was experiencing mild symptoms and urged his followers for "love".

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