Telangana CM tests positive for COVID-19

19:06 April 19

Telangana CM tests positive for COVID-19

Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao has tested Covid positive, a top official said on Monday.

According to Chief Secretary Somesh Kumar, the Chief Minister has mild symptoms.

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"He has been advised isolation and is staying at his farmhouse. A team of doctors is monitoring his health," the Chief Secretary said.

On April 14, the Chief Minister had addressed a massive election rally at Halia in Nalgonda District, about 140 km

from here for the Nagarjuna Sagar bypoll, which went for the polls on April 17. 

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