Congress MP Shashi Tharoor tests positive for COVID-19
The MP from Thiruvananthapuram took to Twitter and announced that he along with his sister and 85-year old mother have all tested positive for the virus.
Senior Indian parliamentarian and Congress leader Shashi Tharoor has tested positive for Covid-19.
The MP from Thiruvananthapuram took to Twitter and announced that he along with his sister and 85-year old mother have all tested positive for the virus.
"After waiting two days for a test appointment and another day-and-a-half for the results, I finally have confirmation: I'm Covid positive. Hoping to deal with it in a 'positive' frame of mind, with rest, steam and plenty of fluids. My sister and 85-year-old mother are in the same boat," Tharoor tweeted.
The Kerala MP is the third senior Congress figure to test positive for the virus in the past few days.
Earlier, Dr Manmohan Singh and Rahul Gandhi had also tested positive for COVID-19.
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