Monkeypox

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Deceased Kerala Man Tests Positive For Monkeypox

A 22-year-old man's sample tested positive on August 1 after he died on July 30 in Kerala. His samples were collected in UAE on July 19, and he came to India on July 21, where he was hospitalized at Thrissur hospital on July 27. His samples were transferred to National Institute of Virology in Pune for examination. Kerala Health Minister Veena George stated… read-more

Mon, 01 Aug 2022 - 02:42 PM / by Vidhi Jhunjhunwala

Tags: Kerala, deceased, Monkeypox, Positive, national institute of virology

Kalraj Mishra

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Governor of Rajasthan Tests Positive For COVID-19

Governor of Rajasthan Kalraj Mishra on January 29 informed that he has tested positive for COVID-19, but is asymptomatic. Soon after testing positive, the Governor has asked all the recent contacts to get themselves tested. In a tweet, he said that "I am healthy and have no symptoms. I urge all the people who came in contact with me to isolate themselves and get their Covid test done".

Sat, 29 Jan 2022 - 03:18 PM / by Basharat Rashid

Tags: Covid-19, Latest update, Rajasthan, Governor, Positive

Former Australian PM

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Former Australian PM Malcolm Turnbull Tests Positive For COVID-19

Former Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull tested positive for COVID-19 on January 8, amid the COVID-19 cases are rising in the country. Turnbull confirmed his COVID-19 diagnosis on Twitter and said that his symptoms are moderate. However, health officials warned that the real number of cases is likely much higher than testing reports. Turnbull was the PM of the country from 2015 to 2018, reported PTI.

Sat, 08 Jan 2022 - 01:10 PM / by Basharat Rashid

Tags: COVID, Australia, Minister, Positive, Omicron Scare

Prithviraj Sukumaran

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Actor-Director Prithviraj Sukumaran Tests COVID-19 Positive

Malayalam actor and director Prithviraj Sukumaran has tested positive for the COVID-19. Reportedly, the actor was shooting for his upcoming film, titled 'Jana Gana Mana', where a few crew-members have also tested positive for the COVID-19. Prithviraj informed about his diagnosis and tweeted, "Hoping to recover and get back to work ASAP. Cheers and thanks for the love and concern". Currently, the actor is asymptomatic and under self-isolation… read-more

Wed, 21 Oct 2020 - 10:44 AM / by Shivam Chandrashekhar Kulkarni

Tags: Prithviraj, Actor, Covid-19 Test, Positive

Ahmed Patel

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Gujarat: Congress Leader Ahmed Patel Tests Positive For COVID-19

Congress’s senior Rajya Sabha member Ahmed Patel tested positive for COVID-19 on October 1. Patel confirmed his health condition via twitter and also requested people who have come in contact with him in recent days to isolate themselves. The senior leader was present at the recent Rajya Sabha session where he was actively opposing the Farmer's bill. 

Thu, 01 Oct 2020 - 05:07 PM / by Bhavyata Kagrana

Tags: Ahmed Patel, Congress Party, Coronavirus, Positive

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Venkaiah Naidu

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Vice President Venkaiah Naidu Tests COVID Positive

India's Vice President Venkaiah Naidu tested positive for COVID-19 on September 29. His official twitter handle stated that the positive test result came during a routine COVID test. However, Naidu is asymptomatic and is maintaining stable heath. According to the tweet, his wife Usha Naidu, tested negative and is quarantined. 

Tue, 29 Sep 2020 - 10:22 PM / by Mahadevan K V

Tags: Venkaiah Naidu, Vice-president, Covid-19, Positive

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BJP's National Vice President Uma Bharti Tests Positive For COVID-19

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BJP's National Vice President Uma Bharti Tests Positive For COVID-19

BJP national vice president Uma Bharti on September 27 informed that she has tested positive for COVID-19. Reportedly, she has been experiencing a mild fever for the past three days, following which she got herself tested. She has quarantined herself for now at Vande Mataram Kunj that lies between Haridwar and Rishikesh. She will again get tested after four days depending upon her health. 

Sun, 27 Sep 2020 - 08:46 AM / by Bhavyata Kagrana

Tags: Uma Bharti, Coronavirus, Positive, BJP

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Minister claiming papad as immunity booster is now Covid positive

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Covid-19: Union Minister who Promoted Immunity Boosting 'Papad', Tests Positive

Minister of State Arjun Ram Meghwal, after starting to develop Covid-19 symptoms, tested positive when tested for the second time. The Minister had endorsed a 'papad' brand, claiming it would boost the immunity against Covid-19. He requested people who came in close contact with him to 'take care' on twitter. He also mentioned, "I am fine but have been admitted to AIIMS as per medical advice."

Sun, 09 Aug 2020 - 11:00 AM / by Bhavyata Kagrana

Tags: Union Minister, Covid-19, Positive, Papad

Courtesy: The Indian Express