Fourth Maharashtra Minister Tests Positive For COVID-19
Maharashtra Cabinet Minister for Textiles, Port and Fisheries Aslam Shaikh announced on Twitter that he has tested positive for COVID-19. The Guardian Minister for Mumbai becomes the fourth Maharashtra minister after Housing Minister Jitendra Awhad, PWD Minister Ashok Chavan and Social Justice Minister Dhananjay Munde to test positive for the disease. Shaikh said that he is asymptomatic and is isolating himself.
This is to inform that I’ve tested positive for #COVID19. I’m currently asymtomatic and isolating myself.
— Aslam Shaikh, INC (@AslamShaikh_MLA) July 20, 2020
I request all those who have come in close contact with me to get themselves tested.
I will continue to work from home to serve the people of my state. 🙏🏻
Update: 2020-07-20 05:55 GMT
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