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JDS leader H.D. Kumaraswamy tests COVID-19 positive

H.D. Kumaraswamy. File   | Photo Credit: V. Sreenivasa Murthy

Former Karnataka Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy on April 17 said he has tested positive for coronavirus.

"I request everyone who came in close contact with me over the last few days to isolate themselves and get tested," the 61-year-old JD(S) leader tweeted.

For the last few days, Mr. Kumaraswamy had been campaigning for the party candidate in Basavakalyan, which is going to bypoll today.

He had got himself inoculated with the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine on March 23.

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