Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal Tests Positive For COVID-19, Says ‘I Have Mild Symptoms’

Abhishek Devadiga January 4, 2022

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Mumbai: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal took to Twitter on Tuesday morning to inform him that he has tested positive for COVID-19. Kejriwal said that he has mild symptoms and he has isolated himself at his home

The chief minister urged people who came in contact with him in the last few days to quarantine and get tested.

“I have tested positive for Covid. Mild symptoms. Have isolated me at home. Those who came in touch wid (with) me in last few days, kindly isolate urself (yourself) and get urself tested,” Kejriwal tweeted.

https://twitter.com/ArvindKejriwal/status/1478194868853694470?s=20

According to officials, this is the first time that Kejriwal has tested positive for COVID-19.

In April last year, his wife Sunita Kejriwal had tested positive for coronavirus and while Kejriwal had developed symptoms, he tested negative.

Covid tests of the entire family members will be conducted. He (Kejriwal) and his family members are in isolation. Other staff members who work closely with the chief minister have been asked to get tested and observe isolation, a government official said.

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