Bhadrak: The Lok Sabha member of BJD from Bhadrak Manjulata Mandal has tested positive for COVID-19.
Mandal took to twitter to inform about her health condition. She said she had gone for a COVID-19 test recently after getting the symptoms. The swab test report confirmed her to be COVID-19 positive.
The MP stated that she is in home isolation and requested all those who had come in contact with her in the last few days to undergo the COVID-19 test.
On getting the initial symptoms of #COVID19,I got the test done and the report came back positive. My health is fine and stable & I’m in home quarantine.I request that all of you who have come in contact with me in the last few days,please isolate yourself and get your test done.
— Manjulata Mandal (@manjulatamandal) August 22, 2020
Bhadrak MLA Sanjib Mallick also tested positive for COVID-19 on Friday. With Mandal, 12 leaders of Odisha including a minister of the ruling BJD in the state, have tested positive for the disease.
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