Congress MLA Dinesh Gundu Rao tests positive for COVID-19

Karnataka Congress leader and MLADinesh Gundu Rao on Sunday said he has tested positive forCOVID-19.

“I have tested #Corona positive today.

Therefore will be quarantining myself for 10 days.

I request all my primary contacts to get themselveschecked and take necessary precaution,” Rao tweeted.

The former state Congress President said he wasasymptomatic and will recover soon because of the good wishesfrom every one.

Rao had taken part in the proceedings of the monsoonsession of the Karnataka assembly till late last night.

He was recently appointed as AICC in-charge of TamilNadu, Goa and Puducherry.

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