MUMBAI: Environment minister
Aaditya Thackeray tested
positive for
Covid-19 infection. Thackeray took to social media on Saturday to inform and appeal to all who came in contact with him to get tested.
βOn having mild symptoms of Covid, I had myself tested and I am positive,β he said. βI request everyone who came in contact with me to get
themselves tested. I urge everyone to realise that it is extremely important to not let your guard down. Please follow Covid protocols & stay safe,β Thackeray added.
So far, over 20 ministers in the Thackeray cabinet have tested positive since March last year, and all have been treated and resumed work.
Water supply & sanitation minister Gulabrao Patil tested positive on Friday and is under treatment.