Tamil Nadu Congress president tests COVID-19 positive

KS Alagiri tested positive for COVID-19 after a medical check-up, according to his Twitter account. The former lawmaker is receiving treatment in a private hospital.

Chennai (Tamil Nadu): Tamil Nadu Congress president KS Alagiri has tested positive for novel coronavirus, the party said on Sunday.

After a medical checkup this morning, it was found that the former Lok Sabha MP is infected with corona. He is currently taking medication in a private hospital.

"Tamil Nadu Congress Committee Chairman KS Alagiri diagnosed with corona infection this morning and is being treated at a private hospital," Tamil Nadu Congress Committee tweeted from its official Twitter handle.

(ANI)