Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): Madhya Pradesh minister Tulsi Silawat and his wife have tested positive for the novel coronavirus.
Despite showing no symptoms of the infection, Silawat said he underwent coronavirus test on the instruction of Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan.
“On the instructions of the Chief Minister, I went for COVID-19 screening. I had no symptoms. I and my wife have come out COVID-19 positive. I am sure that with all your good wishes, we will beat corona and then return to the field with the same determination. I request all my friends to get themselves tested for coronavirus,” he tweeted.
कोई लक्षण ना होने पर भी मुख्यमंत्रीजी के निर्देश पर मैंने #COVID टेस्ट करवाया था।मेरी और मेरी धर्मपत्नी की रिपोर्ट पॉज़िटिव आई है।मुझे विश्वास है आप सबकी शुभ कामनाओं से हम कोरोना को हराएंगे और फिर उसी संकल्प से कार्यक्षेत्र में उतरेंगे।मेरे साथियों से आग्रह है वे भी टेस्ट करवाए।
— Tulsi Ram Silawat (@tulsi_silawat) July 28, 2020
Notably, CM Chouhan was admitted to a hospital here on Saturday after he tested positive for the novel coronavirus. (ANI)
