Karnataka deputy CM Govind M Karjol tests positive for COVID-19
By Team Newsable | First Published Sep 23, 2020, 10:38 AM ISTDeputy chief minister of Karnataka Govind M Karjol has tested positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday. Govind has been hospitalised on the advice of a doctor even though he had no symptoms.
Bengaluru: Karnataka deputy chief minister Govind M Karjol has said that he has tested positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday.
The deputy CM made the announcement on his Twitter handle on September 22.
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"The COVID-19 test has confirmed me to be positive and I have been hospitalised on the advice of a doctor even though I had no symptoms".
ಕೋವಿಡ್ 19 ಪರೀಕ್ಷೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ನನಗೆ ಪಾಸಿಟಿವ್ ಎಂದು ದೃಢ ಪಟ್ಟಿದ್ದು, ನನಗೆ ಯಾವುದೇ ರೋಗಲಕ್ಷಣಗಳು ಇಲ್ಲದಿದ್ದರೂ ವೈದ್ಯರ ಸಲಹೆಯಂತೆ ಆಸ್ಪತ್ರೆಗೆ ದಾಖಲಾಗುತ್ತಿದ್ದೇನೆ.
ನನ್ನ ಸಂಪರ್ಕದಲ್ಲಿದ್ದವರು ಮುಂಜಾಗ್ರತೆವಹಿಸಿ, ಕೋವಿಡ್ ಪರೀಕ್ಷೆಗೊಳಪಟ್ಟು ಕ್ವಾರಂಟೈನ್ ನಲ್ಲಿರುವಂತೆ ಎಂದು ಕೋರುತ್ತೇನೆ.
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Govind Karjol appealed to those who had come in contact with him to exercise caution and undergo tests and get themselves quarantined.
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The deputy CM holds the portfolio of public works department and social welfare and had also attended the Assembly proceedings on Monday.
Earlier, chief minister Yediyurappa and a few other ministers, including another deputy chief minister CN Ashwath Narayan, home minister Basavaraj Bommai, forest minister Anand Singh, tourism minister C T Ravi and agriculture minister BC Patil, had tested positive for coronavirus and have recovered.
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