HYDERABAD: A ruling
Telangana Rashtra Samithi MLA has tested positive for
COVID-19, TRS sources said on Saturday.
He is undergoing treatment, they said.
Meanwhile,Telangana Finance minister T
Harish Rao tested negative for the virus after he took the test in the wake of a staff member being found positive for the infection.
When contacted, Harish Rao said he went into self-quarantine after a personal assistant at his camp office at Siddipet tested positive for the virus.
After going into self-quarantine, his samples were sent for COVID-19 test and the report was negative.
Harish Rao said he is healthy and fine.
Earlier, a former BJP
MLA had tested positive for COVID-19.
As at 5 PM on Friday, the tally of positive cases in
Telangana stood at 4484.