Telangana Chief Minister KCR Tests COVID Positive; Know Other CMs To Have Been Infected

Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR) joined a growing list of CMs and political leaders to be infected by coronavirus.

Chief Secretary Somesh Kumar informed that KCR has tested COVID positive but has mild symptoms. His condition is being monitored by a team of doctors. He is in home isolation at his farmhouse, in Medak district.

KCR recently campaigned for TRS candidate Nomula Bhagat for the Nagarjuna Sagar Assembly seat bypoll. Bhagat and his family have also tested positive for the virus.

Here are CMs of other states who have contracted coronavirus:

Yogi Adityanath (UP) – April 2021

Pinarayi Vijayan (Kerala) – April 2021

Biplab Kumar Deb (Tripura) – April 2021

Vijay Rupani (Gujarat) – February 2021

Pramod Sawant (Goa) – September 2020

BS Yediyurappa (Karnataka) – August 2020, reinfected in April 2021

Shivraj Singh Chouhan (MP) – July 2020