New Delhi, May 29 -- Actor Emraan Hashmi has been diagnosed with dengue, and has had to take a short break from shooting his upcoming film. He has been working on a pan-India film titled OG with actor Pawan Kalyan, which also marks Emraan Hashmi's debut in Telugu cinema. However, while filming in Goregaon, Mumbai, Emraan Hashmi began feeling unwell and exhibited symptoms of dengue. After getting tested, the reports confirmed he had contracted the viral infection. Doctors have advised him to rest so he can recover quickly. As a result, Emraan Hashmi has paused the shoot and is on a break to recover soon.

What is dengue fever?

Dengue is a viral infection spread to humans through the bite of infected Aedes mosquitoes. It is commonly found ...