You successfully passed a job interview. You are expected to start on November 15, but you will not be available on that date. Task: Write a letter to your new boss, explaining your situation, expressing your concern and suggesting solution.

Dear Sir/Madam, My name is Babu. Recently, I have passed an interview for the position of DevOps Engineer in your organization and I have received the offer letter for the same. I am supposed to report on November 15th,
however
, I regret to inform you that I cannot join on the pre-agreed date. I have been down with Chickenpox for almost a week now. My doctor advised me to stay at home because it is a highly contagious disease. I am not feeling well either due to
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all over my body and the running temperature. My physician suggested taking one more week of bed rest to recover completely. I can submit a medical certificate highlighting my current state of health from my doctor if required. I sincerely apologies for the inconvenience
this
may cause, but as you know there is nothing I could have done to avoid
this
situation. I am hoping that
this
will not affect our relationship. Requesting you to kindly postpone my date of joining to November 30th.
Also
, please do let me know if I will need to submit any other form of proof. Thanks for your consideration. Yours faithfully, Babu
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