He is admitted to Medanta hospital in Gurgaon, hospital sources said on Thursday
BJP’s national spokesperson Sambit Patra has been admitted to a private hospital in Gurgaon after he showed symptoms of corona virus, sources said.
He is admitted to Medanta hospital in Gurgaon, hospital and has showed symptoms of COVID19 sources said on Thursday.
Patra is one of the most visible BJP faces on news channels. He is also very active on social media and posted several tweets on Thursday as well.
Patra had contested the Puri Lok Sabha seat in the 2019 Indian general election but he had lost to sitting BJD leader Pinaki Misra by 11,700 votes.
Notably, Congress spokesperson Sanjay Jha had also shared that he had tested positive for COVID-19 and was self-quarantining on social media platform.
Earlier, Maharashtra PWD Minister Ashok Chavan was also reported to have tested Covid-19 positive, party sources said here late on Sunday.
The former Chief Minister’s condition has been described as asymptomatic and he is under treatment in Nanded, his home town.
He is the second Cabinet Minister in the Maha Vikas Aghadi government to test positive after Housing Minister Jitendra Awhad was diagnosed last month. After nearly a month’s treatment, Awhad was fully cured and discharged.
