Actress Pooja Chopra just took to her social media profile and announced that she has contracted a novel coronavirus and has home-quarantined herself, and urged everyone to not share misleading information online.
Pooja Chopra issued a statement on her social media profile. It read, “This is to inform you that I’ve tested positive for COVID-19. Following the guidelines of my doctors, I have home quarantined myself.
“Request everyone who has come in contact with me in the last one week to get tested. I also request everyone to stay indoors. This is the time we come together as a nation, corporate with the authorities, and help as many people as we can. As I have, despite my limitations coz every bit matters”  
“Requesting to not put out leads/information that is either dead or non-verified as it does more harm than good. Stay Safe. Stay Strong and most importantly mask up.  This too shall pass” read the full note.
Winner of Femina Miss India World 2009, Pooja Chopra made her acting debut in Tamil film Ponnar Shankar, before she made her debut in Bollywood as a leading lady, she had minor roles in Madhur Bhandarkar's films Fashion and Heroine.
Chopra acted in Vipul Shah's action film Commando opposite Vidyut Jammwal, in her first lead role.
Pooja is currently shooting for Jahaan Chaar Yaar, also starring Swara Bhasker, Shikha Talsania, and Meher Vij.