Rajasthan CM, Ashok Gehlot tests positive for Covid-19
Rajasthan Chief Minister, Ashok Gehlot tested positive for Coronavirus on Thursday and is under home quarantine. Chief Minister, informed via Twitter and quoted that," he received his Covid-19 report on Thursday and has tested positive for Covid-19. He said that he is fine and has no symptoms, he tweeted in Hindi. Further Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot also mentioned that he will continue with his work under home isolation following the Covid-19 guidelines and protocols.
Meanwhile, on Wednesday Chief Minister tweeted that his wife Sunita Gehlot is asymptomatic and as per protocol her treatment has started under home isolation ,"I will be going under home isolation as a precautionary measure and hold a Covid-19 review meeting with doctors in official daily at 8:30 p.m."
According to official data Rajasthan reported 120 covid-19 death and 16,613 new covid-19 cases on Wednesday, taking the overall tally of 3,926 fatalities and 5,63,577 infections the number of active cases also rose 1,63,372
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