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Mangaluru: Former union minister tests positive for coronavirus, condition stable

  •   Sun, Jul 05 2020 04:00:42 PM

Daijiworld Media Network - Mangaluru (MS)

Mangaluru, Jul 5: A former union minister from the district has tested positive for coronavirus.

It is said that the former minister, who is a resident of Bantwal taluk in the district, has contracted the infection from a maid who works in his house.

Sources said that even his wife has tested positive. Both the former minister and his wife are getting treated in a private hospital in the city.


Though the former minister has tested positive for COVID-19, he has not exhibited any symptoms of the disease, it is said.

The former minister's son in a statement said that his father was tested on Saturday, and the result confirmed that he had contracted the virus. "As a precautionary measure, he has been admitted to a private hospital. He is doing well and has no symptoms related to coronavirus. I request people not to panic. Let us pray that he recovers soon."

A few days ago an MLA of the city had tested positive for coronavirus.
  

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  • Alexies Saldanha, Kudla/Melbourne, Australia

    Mon, Jul 06 2020

    Former Union Minister Janardhan Poojary and his wife who have been tested positive for Covid 19. very sad.
    Get well soon sir, we will pray to god almighty for you & your wifes speed recovery.

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  • Dinesh Kumar Shetty, Katipalla

    Sun, Jul 05 2020

    We pray for his speed recovery, you will sure come out of fully recovered

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  • Jossey Saldanha, Mumbai

    Sun, Jul 05 2020

    Nothing to worry, lot of patients are now getting cured ...

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