Karti Chidambaram, son of former Union minister and senior Congress leader P Chidambaram, has been infected with the coronavirus. He is currently in the home quarantine. He has informed about his corona positive by tweeting.

Karti, MP from Sivaganga seat in Tamil Nadu, tweeted, 'I have been found corona positive. My symptoms are mild and according to medical advice, I am in-home quarantine. I urge people who have come in contact with me recently to follow the medical protocol. '

Earlier on Sunday, the news of Union Home Minister Amit Shah being Corona positive. He is admitted to the hospital where he is undergoing treatment. Apart from this, Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa, his daughter, UP BJP state president, a minister in the UP government have also become infected with the coronavirus. At the same time, Kamala Rani, a minister in the UP government, has died due to Kovid-19.

According to the latest data released by the Union Health Ministry till eight o'clock on Monday morning, the total cases of coronavirus increased to 18,03,695, while 751 more people died due to illness and the number of deaths due to Kovid-19 after the death of 381,135. has gone.

At the same time, the number of people recovering from infection has also increased to 11,86,203 whereas 5,79,357 people in the country are still in the grip of infection and are undergoing treatment. According to the data, the rate of recovery from Kovid-19 has come down to 65.44 percent while the death rate has come down to 2.13 percent.