Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu said that he tested positive for Covid-19 on Tuesday and is presently in home isolation in New Delhi.
“I have undergone Covid test RT-PCR and have tested positive for Covid19. I am asymptomatic and feeling healthy,” Khandu wrote in his official Twitter handle.
He said that he has self-isolated himself and requested everyone who came in contact with him to adhere to the standard operating procedure.
Khandu went to the national capital on official visit on September 12.
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