Himachal Pradesh Power minister Sukh Ram Chaudhary tests positive for COVID-19

Shimla, Aug 06: Sukhram Chaudhary, Himachal Pradesh Power Minister tested positive for COVID19. He took oath as state minister in Shimla on July 30.

In a Facebook post, the MPP (multi purpose projects) and power minister stated that his personal assistant Sonu Chaudhary had tested COVID-19 positive. So, he got himself tested and his report is positive, he added.

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The legislator from Sirmaur's Paonta Sahib requested those who came in contact with him recently to get themselves quarantined and tested for COVID-19.

Sukh Ram Chaudhary was inducted in the state cabinet along with two other MLAs on July 30.