<p>The condition of the BJP's Uttar Pradesh vice-president and Noida MLA Pankaj Singh, who is undergoing treatment at AIIMS after testing positive for Covid-19, is stable, sources said on Wednesday.</p>.<p>He was admitted to AIIMS' Trauma Centre, which is a dedicated Covid-19 facility, on Tuesday evening and is being attended to by a team of doctors led by Dr Neeraj Nischal, an associate professor in the department of medicine at the premier institute.</p>.<p>"Pankaj Singh is stable and doing fine," a source said.</p>.<p><strong><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/coronavirus-news-live-updates-india-world-coronavirus-vaccine-karnataka-maharashtra-tamil-nadu-delhi-kerala-gujarat-west-bengal-bangalore-mumbai-new-delhi-chennai-kolkata-cases-deaths-recoveries-876781.html" target="_blank">Track live updates on coronavirus here</a></strong></p>.<p>The 41-year-old politician, who is the son of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, on Tuesday said that he has tested positive for Covid-19 and urged people who recently came in contact with him to get themselves tested for the infectious disease.</p>.<p>"On getting the initial symptoms of coronavirus, I got myself tested and the report has come positive. I have got myself hospitalised on the advice of doctors. I request that all of you, who have come in contact with me in the last a few days, please isolate yourself and get your inquiry done," Singh tweeted in Hindi.</p>.<p>He had in March isolated himself as a precautionary measure after it emerged that he was in a room for a press conference with Uttar Pradesh Health Minister Jay Pratap Singh, who was in a party in Lucknow with singer Kanika Kapoor who was Covid-19 positive.</p>.<p>Earlier, Uttar Pradesh Minister of State for Minority Welfare Mohsin Raza, Rural Development Minister Rajendra Pratap Singh; Ayush Minister Dharam Singh Saini; Youth Development Minister Upendra Tiwari; Atul Garg, Minister of State for Medical, Health and Family Welfare; and Chaudhary Udaybhan Singh, Minister of State for Khadi and Villages Industries, tested positive for the infection.</p>.<p>UP Industries Minister (Cabinet) Satish Mahana, Health Minister (Cabinet) Jai Pratap Singh, Jal Shakti Minister Mahendra Singh and Law Minister Brajesh Pathak too have tested positive for Covid-19.</p>.<p>Two UP Cabinet ministers -- Kamal Rani Varun and Chetan Chauhan -- have succumbed to Covid-19.</p>
<p>The condition of the BJP's Uttar Pradesh vice-president and Noida MLA Pankaj Singh, who is undergoing treatment at AIIMS after testing positive for Covid-19, is stable, sources said on Wednesday.</p>.<p>He was admitted to AIIMS' Trauma Centre, which is a dedicated Covid-19 facility, on Tuesday evening and is being attended to by a team of doctors led by Dr Neeraj Nischal, an associate professor in the department of medicine at the premier institute.</p>.<p>"Pankaj Singh is stable and doing fine," a source said.</p>.<p><strong><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/coronavirus-news-live-updates-india-world-coronavirus-vaccine-karnataka-maharashtra-tamil-nadu-delhi-kerala-gujarat-west-bengal-bangalore-mumbai-new-delhi-chennai-kolkata-cases-deaths-recoveries-876781.html" target="_blank">Track live updates on coronavirus here</a></strong></p>.<p>The 41-year-old politician, who is the son of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, on Tuesday said that he has tested positive for Covid-19 and urged people who recently came in contact with him to get themselves tested for the infectious disease.</p>.<p>"On getting the initial symptoms of coronavirus, I got myself tested and the report has come positive. I have got myself hospitalised on the advice of doctors. I request that all of you, who have come in contact with me in the last a few days, please isolate yourself and get your inquiry done," Singh tweeted in Hindi.</p>.<p>He had in March isolated himself as a precautionary measure after it emerged that he was in a room for a press conference with Uttar Pradesh Health Minister Jay Pratap Singh, who was in a party in Lucknow with singer Kanika Kapoor who was Covid-19 positive.</p>.<p>Earlier, Uttar Pradesh Minister of State for Minority Welfare Mohsin Raza, Rural Development Minister Rajendra Pratap Singh; Ayush Minister Dharam Singh Saini; Youth Development Minister Upendra Tiwari; Atul Garg, Minister of State for Medical, Health and Family Welfare; and Chaudhary Udaybhan Singh, Minister of State for Khadi and Villages Industries, tested positive for the infection.</p>.<p>UP Industries Minister (Cabinet) Satish Mahana, Health Minister (Cabinet) Jai Pratap Singh, Jal Shakti Minister Mahendra Singh and Law Minister Brajesh Pathak too have tested positive for Covid-19.</p>.<p>Two UP Cabinet ministers -- Kamal Rani Varun and Chetan Chauhan -- have succumbed to Covid-19.</p>