Kamal Haasan who is actively involved in politics now and is expected to make an official statement is hot property among media. When he cancelled his appointment at a planned event yesterday, rumors went rife that the actor is affected by Dengu fever.

On further investigation, it was confirmed that Kamal is indeed affected by fever and throat infection. His doctor has advised him to take complete bed rest for at least two days before resuming his work.

While it has not been confirmed whether is it dengu fever or a common viral fever, Kamal Haasan is under medication and resting so as to avoid further contamination. He is expected to tweet or make an announcement when he is alright by this week.