Odisha’s Faculty and Mass Schooling Minister Samir Ranjan Sprint stated he and his spouse are secure.
Bhubaneswar:
Odisha’s Faculty and Mass Schooling Minister Samir Ranjan Sprint at this time stated he and his spouse have examined optimistic for COVID-19.
The variety of Odisha ministers contaminated with coronavirus has elevated to seven whereas 22 MLAs and three MPs within the state have additionally been contaminated with the illness.
“Me and my spouse Sangeeta Sprint have examined optimistic to COVID-19. We’re secure and urge all those that are available in contact with us within the final seven days, get their COVID check accomplished,” Mr Sprint stated in a twitter submit in Odia language.
Earlier within the day, BJP state president Samir Mohanty had additionally stated that he has examined optimistic for coronavirus and has been hospitalised as per the recommendation of the medical doctors.
Mr Mohanty has been admitted on the AIIMS, Bhubaneswar, social gathering sources stated, including that earlier BJP Lok Sabha MP from Bargarh Suresh Pujari and Nilgiri MLA Sukanta Kumar Nayak, had examined optimistic for the an infection.
The opposite Odisha ministers who’ve examined optimistic for COVID-19 earlier are: Meals Provides and Client Welfare Minister Ranendra Pratap Swain, Ladies and Youngster Improvement (WCD) and Mission Shakti Minister Tukuni Sahu, Tourism Minister Jyoti Prakash Panigrahi, Handlooms, Textiles and Handicrafts Minister Padmini Dian, Larger Schooling and Agriculture and Farmers Empowerment Minister Arun Kumar Sahoo and Rural Improvement and Labour Minister Susanta Singh.
A few dozen ruling BJD leaders have additionally examined optimistic for COVID-19, social gathering sources stated.
Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has spoken to all of the ministers and MLAs contaminated with COVID-19 and wished them speedy restoration.
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