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Karnataka Forest Minister Anand SIngh tests positive for Covid-19
Gururaja B R
DHNS
Last Updated IST
Karnataka forest minister Anand Singh. Credits: DH Photo
Karnataka forest minister Anand Singh. Credits: DH Photo

Karnataka forest minister Anand Singh tested positive for Covid-19 on Sunday.

Minister's son-in-law Sandeep Singh confirmed it and said he has been home-quarantined and the doctors are treating him at home. It is not known who have contracted the virus from him, he told.

A few days back, the car driver of the minister had tested positive for Covid-19. Old house of the minister located at Ranipet here was sealed down and he was quarantined at his bungalow off the ring road.

A week ago, the minister held a meeting which was attended by doctors, hotel owners, the officials and journalists. Hence, they have been advised to undergo Covid-19 test, said a Government hospital doctor.

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(Published 26 July 2020, 13:43 IST)