Bhubaneswar: Odisha's textile and handicrafts minister Padmini Dian has said on Thursday that she has been found infected with coronavirus and is living in isolation at her residence. Three ministers of the state have been found positive, including Padmini Dian. This includes Higher Education Minister Arun Kumar Sahu and Labor Minister Sushant Singh. MLA Diane from Kotpad told the media in this time, "After the mild fever, I got corona infection checked and the virus was confirmed on Thursday morning. At the moment, I am living separately in my residence. "
The minister has requested the people coming to her contact to live separately and get the coronavirus tested. So far, more than a dozen MLAs have been found infected with corona infection in the state. Leader of the Opposition and senior BJP leader Pradeep Kumar Naik has appealed to all the MLAs and MPs to strictly follow the Corona Protocol during their work.
Corona cases in the country have crossed the figure of 38.5 million. On Thursday, the biggest jump in the cases of Coronavirus has been seen. On Thursday, 83,883 new cases have been reported in one day. According to the data updated by the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Thursday morning, the death toll has risen to 67,376 with 1,043 deaths in the last 24 hours. Corona cases in India have increased to 38,53,407, of which 8,15,538 people are undergoing treatment and 29,70,493 people have been cured of the virus after treatment.
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