Coronavirus: Karnataka forest minister Anand Singh tests positive for COVID-19
Anand Singh, whose swab was collected on Friday, was found infected with the coronavirus on Saturday night.
<p>Karnataka forest minister Anand Singh tested positive for COVID-19, sources close to him said on Sunday (July 26).<br /> </p>
Karnataka forest minister Anand Singh tested positive for COVID-19, sources close to him said on Sunday (July 26).
<p>Anand Singh, whose swab was collected on Friday, was found infected with the coronavirus on Saturday night.</p>
Anand Singh, whose swab was collected on Friday, was found infected with the coronavirus on Saturday night.
<p>According to his relative Sandeep Singh, the minister is asymptomatic and is under treatment at his residence.<br /> </p>
According to his relative Sandeep Singh, the minister is asymptomatic and is under treatment at his residence.
<p style="text-align: justify;">Singh took the Rapid Antigen Test after his driver tested positive recently.<br /> </p>
Singh took the Rapid Antigen Test after his driver tested positive recently.
<p>Earlier this month, tourism minister CT Ravi had tested positive for the contagion.</p>
Earlier this month, tourism minister CT Ravi had tested positive for the contagion.
<p>On Sunday, Ballari reported 597 COVID-19 cases, the total tally is 4,046 cases, including 2,349 active cases in the district.</p>
On Sunday, Ballari reported 597 COVID-19 cases, the total tally is 4,046 cases, including 2,349 active cases in the district.
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