{"id":70985,"date":"2020-07-13T14:22:09","date_gmt":"2020-07-13T08:52:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/?p=70985"},"modified":"2020-07-13T15:31:57","modified_gmt":"2020-07-13T10:01:57","slug":"old-video-of-amitabh-bachchan-thanking-nanavati-hospital-staff-viral-as-recent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/old-video-of-amitabh-bachchan-thanking-nanavati-hospital-staff-viral-as-recent\/","title":{"rendered":"Old video of Amitabh Bachchan thanking Nanavati Hospital staff viral as recent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On July 11, Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SrBachchan\/status\/1282002456063295490?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">tweeted<\/a> that he tested positive for COVID-19. He was admitted in the isolation unit at Nanavati Super Speciality Hospital, Mumbai. The next day, Abhishek Bachchan<span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-1qd0xha r-ad9z0x r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">, Aishwarya Rai and Aaradhya Bachchan also tested positive.\u00a0<\/span>In the backdrop of this, a two-minute video of Amitabh thanking the staff of <span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-1qd0xha r-ad9z0x r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">Nanavati Hospital has gone viral<\/span>. It has been shared by several media outlets and social media users with the claim that it&#8217;s a recent video.<\/p>\n<p>Lokmat, a Maharashtra-based news outlet, shared the viral video on YouTube.<\/p>\n<p>[youtube https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=0IRGHaRqHg0?start=2]<\/p>\n<p>It was also posted by Aaj Tak with the same claim. This video has over nine lakh views on YouTube.<\/p>\n<p>[youtube https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=30d_D-Driaw?start=19]<\/p>\n<p>Some other media outlets that shared the viral video include \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/themojo_in\/status\/1282223004370350081\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">MOJO<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Outlookindia\/videos\/274583903811589\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Outlook<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/YahooIndia\/status\/1282268467840913408?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Yahoo India<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/oneindiaHindi\/status\/1282321996110368768?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">One India<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=LhXcfFBupEs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Amar Ujala<\/a>. Facebook pages <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/watch\/?v=1876532055821444\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"oi732d6d ik7dh3pa d2edcug0 qv66sw1b c1et5uql a8c37x1j muag1w35 dco85op0 a5q79mjw g1cxx5fr lrazzd5p oo9gr5id hzawbc8m ni8dbmo4 stjgntxs ltmttdrg g0qnabr5\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"oi732d6d ik7dh3pa d2edcug0 qv66sw1b c1et5uql jq4qci2q a3bd9o3v lrazzd5p oo9gr5id a8c37x1j ni8dbmo4 stjgntxs ltmttdrg g0qnabr5\">Bollywood Now<\/span><\/span><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/watch\/?v=811992079332215\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bollywood Bliss<\/a> shared the viral video as well. The video gained over 7 lakh views cumulatively.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-70985 gallery-columns-1 gallery-size-large'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/old-video-of-amitabh-bachchan-thanking-nanavati-hospital-staff-viral-as-recent\/screenshot-2020-07-13-at-12-14-06\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"524\" height=\"747\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/07\/Screenshot-2020-07-13-at-12.14.06.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-70988\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/07\/Screenshot-2020-07-13-at-12.14.06.png 524w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/07\/Screenshot-2020-07-13-at-12.14.06-210x300.png 210w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 524px) 100vw, 524px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-70988'>\n\t\t\t\tMOJO\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/old-video-of-amitabh-bachchan-thanking-nanavati-hospital-staff-viral-as-recent\/screenshot-2020-07-13-at-12-19-50\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"901\" height=\"729\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/07\/Screenshot-2020-07-13-at-12.19.50.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-70986\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/07\/Screenshot-2020-07-13-at-12.19.50.jpg 901w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/07\/Screenshot-2020-07-13-at-12.19.50-300x243.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/07\/Screenshot-2020-07-13-at-12.19.50-768x621.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/07\/Screenshot-2020-07-13-at-12.19.50-260x210.jpg 260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 901px) 100vw, 901px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-70986'>\n\t\t\t\tOutlook\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/old-video-of-amitabh-bachchan-thanking-nanavati-hospital-staff-viral-as-recent\/screenshot-2020-07-13-at-12-40-59\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"586\" height=\"497\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/07\/Screenshot-2020-07-13-at-12.40.59.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-70993\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/07\/Screenshot-2020-07-13-at-12.40.59.png 586w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/07\/Screenshot-2020-07-13-at-12.40.59-300x254.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 586px) 100vw, 586px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-70993'>\n\t\t\t\tYahoo India\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/old-video-of-amitabh-bachchan-thanking-nanavati-hospital-staff-viral-as-recent\/screenshot-2020-07-13-at-12-41-36\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"602\" height=\"446\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/07\/Screenshot-2020-07-13-at-12.41.36.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-70992\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/07\/Screenshot-2020-07-13-at-12.41.36.png 602w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/07\/Screenshot-2020-07-13-at-12.41.36-300x222.png 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/07\/Screenshot-2020-07-13-at-12.41.36-74x55.png 74w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/07\/Screenshot-2020-07-13-at-12.41.36-111x83.png 111w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 602px) 100vw, 602px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-70992'>\n\t\t\t\tOneindia Hindi\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/old-video-of-amitabh-bachchan-thanking-nanavati-hospital-staff-viral-as-recent\/screenshot-2020-07-13-at-12-14-28\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"745\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/07\/Screenshot-2020-07-13-at-12.14.28-1024x745.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-70987\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/07\/Screenshot-2020-07-13-at-12.14.28-1024x745.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/07\/Screenshot-2020-07-13-at-12.14.28-300x218.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/07\/Screenshot-2020-07-13-at-12.14.28-768x559.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/07\/Screenshot-2020-07-13-at-12.14.28-74x55.jpg 74w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/07\/Screenshot-2020-07-13-at-12.14.28-990x720.jpg 990w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/07\/Screenshot-2020-07-13-at-12.14.28.jpg 1028w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-70987'>\n\t\t\t\tAmar Ujala\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/old-video-of-amitabh-bachchan-thanking-nanavati-hospital-staff-viral-as-recent\/screenshot-2020-07-13-at-12-13-13\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"817\" height=\"624\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/07\/Screenshot-2020-07-13-at-12.13.13.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-70989\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/07\/Screenshot-2020-07-13-at-12.13.13.jpg 817w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/07\/Screenshot-2020-07-13-at-12.13.13-300x229.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/07\/Screenshot-2020-07-13-at-12.13.13-768x587.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 817px) 100vw, 817px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-70989'>\n\t\t\t\tFacebook Page &#8211; Bollywood Now\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/old-video-of-amitabh-bachchan-thanking-nanavati-hospital-staff-viral-as-recent\/screenshot-2020-07-13-at-12-25-48\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"815\" height=\"617\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/07\/Screenshot-2020-07-13-at-12.25.48.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-70990\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/07\/Screenshot-2020-07-13-at-12.25.48.png 815w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/07\/Screenshot-2020-07-13-at-12.25.48-300x227.png 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/07\/Screenshot-2020-07-13-at-12.25.48-768x581.png 768w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/07\/Screenshot-2020-07-13-at-12.25.48-74x55.png 74w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/07\/Screenshot-2020-07-13-at-12.25.48-111x83.png 111w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 815px) 100vw, 815px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-70990'>\n\t\t\t\tFacebook Page &#8211; Bollywood Bliss\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Similarly, YouTube channel <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=gYHyxJicJSQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Movie Telly<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=XoPmZWQLKiw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sahitya Tak<\/a> uploaded the viral video drawing over two-lakh views each.<\/p>\n<h4>Fact-check<\/h4>\n<p>Alt News performed a keyword search on Twitter and found that Mumbai-based journalist <span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-1qd0xha r-ad9z0x r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">Faridoon Shahryar had posted the viral video on April 23. In the video, Amitabh extended his gratitude to the staff of Nanavati Hospital for their work during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SrBachchan?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@SrBachchan<\/a> inspiring message to all the doctors and nurses who are working tirelessly and fearlessly to save lives<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Covid_19?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Covid_19<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/hQzXX2vt3q\">pic.twitter.com\/hQzXX2vt3q<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Faridoon Shahryar (@iFaridoon) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/iFaridoon\/status\/1253269176694816768?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 23, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>In the video, Amitabh talks about a billboard in Surat that he saw on Twitter. The billboard said that temples were closed because Gods are in hospitals wearing white coats. On April 23, YouTube channel of Gujarat-based ABP Asmita had uploaded a bulletin on the viral video.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Amitabh Bachchan Praised For Hoarding In Surat | ABP Asmita\" width=\"1290\" height=\"726\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IRqP8gd_0rQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The billboard in question was also shown by ABP Asmita.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-70997\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/07\/Screenshot-2020-07-13-at-13.33.14.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1440\" height=\"574\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/07\/Screenshot-2020-07-13-at-13.33.14.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/07\/Screenshot-2020-07-13-at-13.33.14-300x120.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/07\/Screenshot-2020-07-13-at-13.33.14-1024x408.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/07\/Screenshot-2020-07-13-at-13.33.14-768x306.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/07\/Screenshot-2020-07-13-at-13.33.14-990x395.jpg 990w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/07\/Screenshot-2020-07-13-at-13.33.14-1320x526.jpg 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/>Additionally, Nanavati Super Speciality Hospital clarified the same on Facebook and Twitter. As per the hospital&#8217;s statement, in April 2020 Amitabh Bachchan had donated PPE kits when Nanavati Hospital had created a dedicated COVID-19 facility.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"zxx\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/zeuWZinEFf\">pic.twitter.com\/zeuWZinEFf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Nanavati Max Hospital (@Nanavati_H) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Nanavati_H\/status\/1282344701056573441?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 12, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Thus, media outlets and several other social media users shared an over two-month-old video of Amitabh Bachchan, misleading viewers to believe that the actor shot the video after he tested positive for coronavirus.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On July 11, Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan tweeted that he tested positive for COVID-19. He was admitted in the isolation unit at Nanavati Super Speciality Hospital, Mumbai. The next day, Abhishek Bachchan, Aishwarya Rai and Aaradhya Bachchan also tested positive.\u00a0In the backdrop of this, a two-minute video of Amitabh thanking the staff of Nanavati Hospital [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":51,"featured_media":70996,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[],"an_content_type":[],"coauthors":[682],"class_list":["post-70985","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","fact_checks_claim_type-viral-videos"],"blocksy_meta":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Old video of Amitabh Bachchan thanking Nanavati Hospital staff viral as recent - Alt News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Old video of Amitabh Bachchan thanking Nanavati Hospital staff viral as recent - Alt News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"On July 11, Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan tweeted that he tested positive for COVID-19. 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