Union Minister Santosh Gangwar, two other BJP MPs test positive for Covid-19
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Union Minister Santosh Gangwar on Tuesday informed that he has tested positive for COVID-19.
“I want to inform you that my “Corona test report has come positive”. I don’t have any kind of symptom, I request that all the people who came in contact with me, please follow the Corona safety rules. Together we will win this epidemic,” tweeted Gangwar.
BJP MP from Chhattisgarh’s Durg, Saroj Pandey, on Tuesday informed that she has been tested positive for COVID-19 and admitted to AIIMS, Delhi. BJP Rajya Sabha MP Anil Baluni had also earlier today tweeted that he has tested positive for COVID-19.
Meanwhile, India reported over 1.61 lakh new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, according to the Union Health Ministry.
With the country reporting 1,61,736 new COVID-19 cases, the total number of cases has gone up to 1,36,89,453. In the last 24 hours, 879 COVID-related deaths were reported in the country. This takes the COVID death toll to 1,71,058.
