Tribune News Service
Kolkata, September 15

Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Tuesday reported testing “positive” for coronavirus an infection.

“I had undergone Covid test RT-PCR and have tested positive for Covid19. I am asymptomatic and feeling healthy. However as per SOP and safety of others, I am self-isolating myself and request everyone who came in contact with me to adhere to the SOP,” Khandu mentioned in a tweet.

I had undergone Covid check RT-PCR and have examined optimistic for Covid19.

I’m asymptomatic and feeling wholesome. However as per SOP and security of others, I’m self isolating myself and request everybody who got here in touch with me to stick to the SOP.

— Pema Khandu པདྨ་མཁའ་འགྲོ་། (@PemaKhanduBJP) September 15, 2020

Jambey Tsering, who’s connected to the chief minister as Public Relations Officer, mentioned Khandu went to Delhi on September 12.

“He got himself tested in Delhi only and right now he is in isolation at the Arunachal Bhavan in Delhi,” Tsering mentioned.

Khandu (41) is the third chief minister to check optimistic for COVID-19. Earlier, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar examined optimistic for COVID. Both Chouhan and Khattar recovered from the an infection.