'90 Day Fiancé' 's Jenny and Sumit Test Positive for COVID as Deadly Second Wave of Virus Sweeps India

Photo: Jenny Slatten/instagram90 Day Fiancéstars Jenny Slatten and Sumit Singh have tested positive forCOVID-19.The coupleannounced their diagnosisin a post shared to Sumit’s Instagram on Tuesday.“Thank you all for praying for us. Thank you all for hoping best for us and for wishing us good health and stay safe,” the post read. “Sorry to inform you all that we both are Covid positive.““We are doing okay and hoping to recover asap,” the statement added.Jenny and Sumit are currently living in India, where the country has beenexperiencing a public health crisisdue to recent surges in COVID-19 cases.As of Thursday, India’sMinistry of Health has reported204,832 deaths in the country. Additionally, according to theAssociated Press, India — which is the second-most populated country in the world — has reported more than 18.3 million cases, second only to the United States.Jenny Slatten/instagramJenny — who is originally from Palm Springs, California — made her TLC debut in 2019 when she appeared on90 Day Fiancé:The Other Way, which followed her journey to India to find love with Sumit.The couple went on to appear on a second season that documented their relationship and subsequent pushback from Sumit’s family.Last year, Jenny spoke about how COVID-19 restrictions, including India’s lockdown, have affected her wedding plans.“We swore that nothing was going to stop us this time. And now bam! Everything’s been put on hold,” shesaid on the show.Jenny Slatten/instagram"They uncertainty bothers me, of course, because my visa is gonna expire and I can’t leave the country, so the only thing I can do is just keep hoping that they’re gonna keep extending my visa.“As information about thecoronavirus pandemicrapidly changes, PEOPLE is committed to providing the most recent data in our coverage. Some of the information in this story may have changed after publication. For the latest on COVID-19, readers are encouraged to use online resources from theCDC,WHOandlocal public health departments.PEOPLE has partnered with GoFundMeto raise money for the COVID-19 Relief Fund, a GoFundMe.org fundraiser to support everything from frontline responders to families in need, as well as organizations helping communities. For more information or to donate, clickhere.

Photo: Jenny Slatten/instagram

90 Day Fiancéstars Jenny Slatten and Sumit Singh have tested positive forCOVID-19.The coupleannounced their diagnosisin a post shared to Sumit’s Instagram on Tuesday.“Thank you all for praying for us. Thank you all for hoping best for us and for wishing us good health and stay safe,” the post read. “Sorry to inform you all that we both are Covid positive.““We are doing okay and hoping to recover asap,” the statement added.Jenny and Sumit are currently living in India, where the country has beenexperiencing a public health crisisdue to recent surges in COVID-19 cases.As of Thursday, India’sMinistry of Health has reported204,832 deaths in the country. Additionally, according to theAssociated Press, India — which is the second-most populated country in the world — has reported more than 18.3 million cases, second only to the United States.Jenny Slatten/instagramJenny — who is originally from Palm Springs, California — made her TLC debut in 2019 when she appeared on90 Day Fiancé:The Other Way, which followed her journey to India to find love with Sumit.The couple went on to appear on a second season that documented their relationship and subsequent pushback from Sumit’s family.Last year, Jenny spoke about how COVID-19 restrictions, including India’s lockdown, have affected her wedding plans.“We swore that nothing was going to stop us this time. And now bam! Everything’s been put on hold,” shesaid on the show.Jenny Slatten/instagram"They uncertainty bothers me, of course, because my visa is gonna expire and I can’t leave the country, so the only thing I can do is just keep hoping that they’re gonna keep extending my visa.“As information about thecoronavirus pandemicrapidly changes, PEOPLE is committed to providing the most recent data in our coverage. Some of the information in this story may have changed after publication. For the latest on COVID-19, readers are encouraged to use online resources from theCDC,WHOandlocal public health departments.PEOPLE has partnered with GoFundMeto raise money for the COVID-19 Relief Fund, a GoFundMe.org fundraiser to support everything from frontline responders to families in need, as well as organizations helping communities. For more information or to donate, clickhere.

90 Day Fiancéstars Jenny Slatten and Sumit Singh have tested positive forCOVID-19.

The coupleannounced their diagnosisin a post shared to Sumit’s Instagram on Tuesday.

“Thank you all for praying for us. Thank you all for hoping best for us and for wishing us good health and stay safe,” the post read. “Sorry to inform you all that we both are Covid positive.”

“We are doing okay and hoping to recover asap,” the statement added.

Jenny and Sumit are currently living in India, where the country has beenexperiencing a public health crisisdue to recent surges in COVID-19 cases.

As of Thursday, India’sMinistry of Health has reported204,832 deaths in the country. Additionally, according to theAssociated Press, India — which is the second-most populated country in the world — has reported more than 18.3 million cases, second only to the United States.

Jenny Slatten/instagram

Jenny — who is originally from Palm Springs, California — made her TLC debut in 2019 when she appeared on90 Day Fiancé:The Other Way, which followed her journey to India to find love with Sumit.

The couple went on to appear on a second season that documented their relationship and subsequent pushback from Sumit’s family.

Last year, Jenny spoke about how COVID-19 restrictions, including India’s lockdown, have affected her wedding plans.

“We swore that nothing was going to stop us this time. And now bam! Everything’s been put on hold,” shesaid on the show.

“They uncertainty bothers me, of course, because my visa is gonna expire and I can’t leave the country, so the only thing I can do is just keep hoping that they’re gonna keep extending my visa.”

As information about thecoronavirus pandemicrapidly changes, PEOPLE is committed to providing the most recent data in our coverage. Some of the information in this story may have changed after publication. For the latest on COVID-19, readers are encouraged to use online resources from theCDC,WHOandlocal public health departments.PEOPLE has partnered with GoFundMeto raise money for the COVID-19 Relief Fund, a GoFundMe.org fundraiser to support everything from frontline responders to families in need, as well as organizations helping communities. For more information or to donate, clickhere.

source: people.com