DCW chief Swati Maliwal contracts Covid, says 'feeling terribly ill'

Delhi Commission for Women chief Swati Maliwal tested positive for coronavirus. She urged people who came in contact with her to get themselves tested.

New Delhi: Delhi Commission for Women Chief Swati Maliwal on Saturday said she has tested positive for coronavirus and is feeling "terribly ill". "Tested positive for COVID. Feeling terribly ill with high fever. Have isolated myself. Request people who came in contact with me to get their RTPCR done," she said in a tweet.

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  Despite so much work on ground, was able to evade COVID till now! Omicron is damn infectious. Everyone pl take precaution!

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  Tested positive for COVID. Feeling terribly ill with high fever. Have isolated myself. Request people who came in contact with me to get their RTPCR done.
  
  Despite so much work on ground, was able to evade COVID till now! Omicron is damn infectious. Everyone pl take precaution!

  — Swati Maliwal (@SwatiJaiHind) January 8, 2022

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Tested positive for COVID. Feeling terribly ill with high fever. Have isolated myself. Request people who came in contact with me to get their RTPCR done.

Despite so much work on ground, was able to evade COVID till now! Omicron is damn infectious. Everyone pl take precaution!

— Swati Maliwal (@SwatiJaiHind) January 8, 2022

The 37-year-old asked people to stay cautious. "Despite so much work on ground, was able to evade COVID till now! Omicron is damn infectious. Everyone pl take precaution! (sic)" she added.

PTI