Union minister Sanjeev Balyan tests positive for COVID-19

Balyan requested those who came in contact with him in the last few days to get themselves tested for the virus.

Published: 12th April 2021 10:23 AM  |   Last Updated: 12th April 2021 10:23 AM   |  A+A-

Union Minister Sanjeev Balyan

Union Minister Sanjeev Balyan (Photo | Twitter)

By PTI

MUZAFFARNAGAR: Union minister Sanjeev Balyan said he has tested positive for coronavirus following which he has isolated himself.

In a tweet on Sunday night, he said, "I got tested for COVID-19 after showing some symptoms while campaigning for West Bengal elections. The report is positive and I have isolated myself."

Balyan requested those who came in contact with him in the last few days to get themselves tested for the virus.


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