Jaipur (Rajasthan): Rajasthan BJP President Satish Poonia has tested positive for COVID-19. Taking it to Twitter he informed about his health. "Yesterday, my COVID-19 test was conducted after I returned home. Even as there were no signs, I have been tested positive, and have been advised by the doctors to stay in isolation. I request all who came in contact with me in the last few days, to get tested. Thanks for the support," he said in his tweet. कल प्रवास से आने के बाद #Covid_19 की जांच करवाई यद्यपि मुझे लक्षण नहीं थे लेकिन मेरी रिपोर्ट +Ve आयी है और डाक्टरी सलाह पर मैंने स्वयं को घर पर ही ISOLATE किया है, विगत दिनों मेरे से संपर्क में आए सभी व्यक्ति अपना परीक्षण करवा लें,सहयोग के लिए धन्यवाद।@BJP4Rajasthan @BJP4India — Satish Poonia (@DrSatishPoonia) September 4, 2020 Earlier on September 2, Deputy leader of the Opposition in the Rajasthan State Assembly Rajendra Rathore was tested positive for COVID-19. In Rajasthan, out of the total 84,674 coronavirus cases, as many as 70,674 have recovered, while 1,081 have lost their lives due to the infection. As many as 83,341 new coronavirus cases were recorded in the last 24 hours, India's COVID-19 tally crossed 39-lakh mark on Friday, according to the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. With 1,096 more deaths reported in the last 24 hours, 68,472 patients have succumbed to the disease. The total cases in the country reached at 39,36,748 including 8,31,124 active cases, 30,37,152 cured/discharged/migrated.
