Agriculture Minister BC Patil, wife and 5 staff test positive
BENGALURU:
With Agriculture Minister BC Patil testing positive for Covid-19, three Karnataka ministers have been infected by the coronavirus so far. The others are Tourism Minister C T Ravi and Forest Minister Anand Singh.
On Friday night, Patil tweeted that he had tested positive. “I am going to be under home quarantine at my residence in Bengaluru,,” the minister said. “Following a recent visit to Koppal district, 5 of my staff who accompanied me have also reported corona positive,” he added.
ಅಲ್ಲದೇ ಇತ್ತೀಚೆಗೆ ನನ್ನನ್ನು ಹಿರೇಕೆರೂರು ಹಾಗೂ ಕೊಪ್ಪಳ ಭಾಗದಲ್ಲಿ ಭೇಟಿಯಾದ ಪ್ರಥಮ ಮತ್ತು ದ್ವಿತೀಯ ಸಂಪರ್ಕಿತರು, ಯಾರಿಗಾದರೂ ಕೋವಿಡ್ ಲಕ್ಷಣ ಕಂಡುಬಂದಲ್ಲಿ ಕೂಡಲೇ ಪರೀಕ್ಷೆಗೆ ಒಳಗಾಗಿ.
— Kourava B.C.Patil (@bcpatilkourava) July 31, 2020
ಯಾರೂ ಆತಂಕ ಪಡುವ ಅಗತ್ಯವಿಲ್ಲ, ಕೋವಿಡ್ ವಿರುದ್ಧ ಗೆಲ್ಲುವ ವಿಶ್ವಾಸವಿದೆ, ಜೊತೆಗೆ ನಿಮ್ಮೆಲ್ಲರ ಆಶೀರ್ವಾದ ಮತ್ತು ಹಾರೈಕೆ ಇರಲಿ!
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Primary and secondary contacts who met me recently in the Hirekerur and Koppal area, immediately get yourself tested. No one needs to worry, you have the confidence to fight against Covid, and let all your blessings and wishes be with me,” the minister said.
On Saturday, Patil said: “A heartfelt thank you to the people for your love, as you have been inquiring about my health. I am well. I am getting advice from doctors with necessary tests. May your love, blessings and wishes be with me.”
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