Union Road, Transport and Highways minister Nitin Gadkari has said that he has tested positive for Covid-19. In a tweet put out late on Tuesday night Gadkari said, "I have tested positive for Covid 19 today with mild symptoms. Following all the necessary protocols, I have isolated myself and I am under home quarantine. I request all those who have come in contact with me to isolate themselves and get tested."
undefinedI have tested positive for Covid 19 today with mild symptoms. Following all the necessary protocols, I have isolated myself and I am under home quarantine. I request all those who have come in contact with me to isolate themselves and get tested.
— Nitin Gadkari (@nitin_gadkari) January 11, 2022
This is the second time that Nitin Gadkari has tested positive for Covid-19. Earlier in September 2021, as well India's Road, Transport and Highways Minister had contacted the virus. Gadkari is pne of several senior politicians across the country including a few Chief Ministers who have tested positive amidst a surge of Covid-19 cases during the third wave of the pandemic.
