New Delhi

Former Indian skipper Sachin Tendulkar, who was admitted to the hospital after testing positive for coronavirus, returned home on Thursday after being discharged. The former India skipper said he will remain in isolation and thanked the medical staff for taking good care of him.

“I have just come home from the hospital and will remain isolated while continuing to rest and recuperate. I would like to thank everyone for all the good wishes and prayers. Really appreciate it,” Tendulkar said in a Twitter post.

“I remain ever grateful to all the medical staff who took such good care of me & have been working tirelessly for over a year in such difficult circumstances,” he added.

Tendulkar tested positive for coronavirus on March 27 and was shifted to hospital days after contracting the virus.