Haryana Chief Minister suffer from covid-19

Haryana Chief Minister ML Khattar has been admitted to a hospital in covid +, in Gurgaon

Haryana Chief Minister ML Khattar tested positive for coronavirus.

Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar was admitted to Medanta Hospital in Gurgaon on Monday, a day after he tested positive for coronavirus. In a tweet, Khattar was told he had tested positive for the disease.

I was tested for Novel Corona Virus today. My test report has returned positive.

I appeal to all colleagues and associates who came in my contact over the last week to get themselves tested. I request my close contacts to move into strict quarantine immediately.

— Manohar Lal (@mlkhattar) August 24, 2020

"I was tested for Novel Corona Virus today. My test report is positive. I urge all colleagues and colleagues who came in contact with me last week to check on me. Requested. Changed to quarantine. "" He tweeted.

The day came two days before the start of the session when Haryana Assembly Speaker Gian Chand Gupta tested positive for the virus. Deputy Chairman Ranbir Gangwa will preside over the proceedings of the House.

A few hours before the announcement of his illness, Mr. Khattar wished Mr. Gupta a speedy recovery. He tweeted in Hindi, "All precautions and beware. I pray to God for your speedy recovery. ”

Two MLAs from the state have also tested positive today. "The Speaker and two other MLAs have tested positive for coronavirus," said Haryana Minister Anil Vij.

It is mandatory for all MLAs of the Haryana Legislative Assembly, in which the Speaker, the Chief Minister, the Deputy Chief Minister and the Minister may have their Covid-19 examined; And only those who leave negative are allowed to join the session.

Not three days before the commencement of the session, but a Covid-19 negative certificate will also be mandatory for any person entering the Vidhan Sabha premises during the session.

Several politicians, including Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, have tested positive for the virus in the past few months. Many have recovered from the disease while some are still in isolation. The Uttar Pradesh government had earlier this month killed two of its ministers - Kamla Rani Varun and Chetan Chauhan.

India has registered a total of 31,06,348 coronavirus cases since January, when the country received its first case. So far 57,542 people have died from the disease.