Veteran star Kamal Haasan was on Thursday administered with the COVID-19 vaccine. The actor-cum-filmmaker shared a picture on social media, announcing that he has taken the first shot of Covishield vaccine on Thursday. Cheerfully smiling and giving a thumbs-up to the camera, Rakesh Roshan wrote, “Fist dose of Covishield taken, go ahead.”The ‘Kaho Naa Pyaar Hai’ director also revealed that March it was a unique date to get vaccinated.
Unique day once in our lifetime 4321, 4th March 21 to get vaccinated GO AHEAD.” In October last year, Rakesh Roshan’s wife Pinky had tested positive for Covid-19 and soon recovered. The Karan Arjun director, is currently working on ‘Krrish 4’. Not just him, but also his wife and actor Hrithik Roshan's mother Pinkie Roshan took to her unverified Instagram profile and shared, "Covieshield vaccine taken...it's better to shield than to expose." Earlier, actor and Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) President Kamal Haasan received the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine on the second day of the nationwide inoculation drive of persons above 60 years at Chennai.