Vidya Balan: The 'Mask'erade is not over yet

Mumbai, April 12 (IANS) Bollywood actress Vidya Balan on Monday took reminded fans to wear masks amid the ongoing second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, which has badly affected Maharashtra."Let's not forget that the 'Mask'erade is not over yet," Vidya wrote, with a photograph of herself on Instagram.Vidya's advice to netizens comes after India reported 1,68,912 new Covid-19 cases over the last 24 hours, setting another grim one-day record.The actress recently took a sarcastic jibe at bodyshamers on social media. On World Health Day, she wrote on Instagram: "People always turn around and tell me that your weight is equivalent to your health but your weight should be a part of your health and not its identity - Happy World Health Day. #worldhealthday."Vidya will next be seen in "Sherni", for which she has been shooting in Madhya Pradesh. The film, directed by Amit Masurkar, casts her as a forest officer.
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