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Karnataka CM Tests COVID-19+, hospitalised

Pratidin Bureau

Karnataka CM B.S. B.S. Yediyurappa has tested positive for COVID-19 on late Sunday night.

The 77-year-old minister confirmed the news in a tweet, "I have tested positive for coronavirus. Whilst I am fine, I am being hospitalised as a precaution on the recommendation of doctors. I request those who have come in contact with me recently to be observant and exercise self quarantine."

The Chief Minister's media team has said he has been admitted to Manipal Hospital.

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