NEW DELHI: Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Monday said that he has tested positive for Covid and is experiencing mild symptoms.
“I have tested positive for Corona today with mild symptoms. I am under home quarantine,” Singh said on Twitter.
He requested everyone who recently came in contact with him to isolate themselves and get tested.
I have tested positive for Corona today with mild symptoms. I am under home quarantine. I request everyone who have recently come in my contact to isolate themselves and get tested.
— Rajnath Singh (@rajnathsingh) January 10, 2022
Several ministers and politicians, including Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal, have tested positive during the ongoing surge of Covid in India triggered by the fast-spreading Omicron variant.