Chennai: DMK MP Kanimozhi voted in a PPE suit in south Chennai’s Mylapore. She had tested positive for the coronavirus earlier this month, NDTV reported.
She voted between 6-7 pm, the hour designed for COVID-positive voters.
The senior DMK leader, who is the daughter of late party founder M Karunanidhi, is undergoing treatment for the virus in a Chennai hospital. She arrived at the voting station in an ambulance, NDTV reported.
The leader’s staff in the ambulance, officials at the polling booth and media personnel – all were wearing protective suits to prevent infection. After casting her vote, she posed for the media as she made the victory sign, the report added.
