Former President Pranab Mukherjee Tests Positive For COVID-19

Former President Pranab Mukherjee has tested positive for COVID-19, he announced on Twitter. Mukherjee said he tested positive after going to the hospital for a separate procedure and has asked everyone who have been in contact with him to self-isolate and get tested for COVID-19. Mukherjee is the latest among high-profile politicians to contract the disease after Home Minister Amit Shah, MP CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan and Karnataka CM BS Yediyurappa.


Update: 2020-08-10 08:04 GMT

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