Bihar CM Nitish Kumar tests positive for Covid-19

Earlier, Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, too, got infected with coronavirus

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar has tested positive for coronavirus. Kumar has isolated himself at his residence on the advice of doctors, informed the CM's office.

माननीय मुख्यमंत्री श्री नीतीश कुमार कोरोना जाँच में पॉज़िटिव पाये गए हैं। चिकित्सकों की सलाह पर वह होम आइसोलेशन में हैं। उन्होंने सभी से कोविड अनुकूल सावधानियां बरतने की अपील की है।

— CMO Bihar (@officecmbihar) January 10, 2022

The JD (U) leader has also urged people to follow Covid-19 appropriate behaviour in the wake of rising cases. Earlier, Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh had tested positive for Covid-19 and is under quarantine at home with mild symptoms.

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