Corona Virus hasn't spared anyone till now. The virus, which has already infected Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa and two ministers in his cabinet, is now infecting other ministers as well. Recently, a senior leader of the Karnataka Congress party and former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah was infected with Corona. Siddaramaiah was admitted to the hospital after being infected with symptoms of coronavirus. He revealed this via his twitter handle.
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I have been tested positive for #Covid19 & also been admitted to the hospital on the advice of doctors as a precaution.
— Siddaramaiah (@siddaramaiah) August 4, 2020
I request all those who had come in contact with me to check out for symptoms & to quarantine themselves.
He said on Twitter that he had observed corona symptoms and had been admitted to the hospital as per the doctors' recommendation. The same was revealed by Siddaramaiah's son as well, MLA Dr. Yatindra Siddaramaiah. The former CM advised those who met him in the meantime to undergo coronary medical examinations immediately. He also mentioned to consult doctors and to quarantine themselves if possible.
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ನಿನ್ನೆ ಬೆಳಿಗ್ಗೆಯಿಂದ ತಂದೆಯವರಿಗೆ ಜ್ವರ ಬಂದಿದ್ದು ರಾತ್ರಿ ಆಸ್ಪತ್ರೆಗೆ ದಾಖಲಾಗಿದ್ದರು. Corona antigen test ಮಾಡಲಾಗಿ ಅವರಿಗೆ ಕೊರೋನ ಸೋಂಕು ತಗುಲಿರುವುದು ಧೃಢಪಟ್ಟಿದೆ. ಇತ್ತೀಚೆಗೆ ಅವರ ಸಂಪರ್ಕಕ್ಕೆ ಬಂದವರು quarantine ಆಗಬೇಕೆಂದು ಕೇಳಿಕೊಳ್ಳುತ್ತೇನೆ.
— Dr Yathindra Siddaramaiah (@Dr_Yathindra_S) August 4, 2020
It is suspected that he may have been infected as the former CM met several leaders and activists during anti-government protests. He suggested not to panic at the current situation. Siddaramaiah advised that he already underwent corona tests.
