Nivetha ThomasActress Nivetha Thomas tests covid-19 positive. She has confirmed the same through her official social media account. Nivetha has now isolated herself and taking all the necessary precautions. It means she will be away from Vakeel Saab promotions this week. It has cast an air of uncertainty over Vakeel Saab promotions planned ahead.

Nivetha Thomas plays a crucial role as one of the victimised girls in Vakeel Saab. Anjali and Ananya Nagella are the other two. The three have been making rounds to promote the film over the past few days.

Recently, Nivetha too was scheduled to have a press interview. But, it was dropped at the last minute. The reason was not known then. But, with the actress coming out with the statement, it explains why it is so.

The makers of Vakeel Saab, as it is, are a worried lot about the increasing cases. Now, imagine their situation when one of their key actors has got the covid-19. It would be interesting to see how they proceed with the pre-release function and other promotional activities ahead.

Vakeel Saab is marking Pawan Kalyan’s comeback to the big screen after a hiatus hits screens on April 9th. The advance bookings are slowly opening, and it is already in full swing wherever it has. The trade is hopeful of big numbers, but the corona is proving to be a mighty challenge.