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Odisha MP Tests COVID Positive; Admitted To AIIMS-Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar: Former Union Minister and Balasore MP Pratap Chandra Sarangi has tested positive for COVID-19.

Taking to his verified Twitter handle, Sarangi on Sunday wrote that he is on his way to AIIMS-Bhubaneswar. “Now going to AIIMS, Bhubaneswar for admission as advised by doctors. I request all those who have come in my contact recently to remain self-quarantine (sic),” he added.

Ahead of the Narendra Modi Cabinet reshuffle on July 7, the Balasore MP had tendered his resignation as the Minister of State for MSME and Fisheries.

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