Smriti Irani tests positive for Covid


New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS): Women and Child Development Minister Smriti Irani on Wednesday became the latest Union Minister to be infected by coronavirus.

Taking to Twitter, Irani said: "It is rare for me to search for words while making an announcement; hence here's me keeping it simple - I've tested positive for COVID and would request those who came in contact with me to get themselves tested at the earliest."

Earlier, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, and AYUSH Minister Shripad Y. Naik were among those infected. Chief Ministers like Madhya Pradesh's Shivraj Singh Chouhan and Karnataka's B.S. Yediyurappa had also tested positive.

  

Top Stories

Comment on this article

  • Veer, Nagpur

    Wed, Oct 28 2020

    OMG, Now who will take care and protect children and women in her Amethi constituency in UP???????????............

    DisAgree Agree [5] Reply Report Abuse

  • J N Lobo, Mumbai

    Wed, Oct 28 2020

    Why only Amethi ? What about our entire country ?
    Every hour 2 girls below the age of 18 years were raped in in India in 2016
    While 44% pf kidnappings were registered during the yeat. Data by National Crime Records (NCRB).

    DisAgree Agree Reply Report Abuse


Leave a Comment

Title: Smriti Irani tests positive for Covid



You have 2000 characters left.

Disclaimer:

Please write your correct name and email address. Kindly do not post any personal, abusive, defamatory, infringing, obscene, indecent, discriminatory or unlawful or similar comments. Daijiworld.com will not be responsible for any defamatory message posted under this article.

Please note that sending false messages to insult, defame, intimidate, mislead or deceive people or to intentionally cause public disorder is punishable under law. It is obligatory on Daijiworld to provide the IP address and other details of senders of such comments, to the authority concerned upon request.

Hence, sending offensive comments using daijiworld will be purely at your own risk, and in no way will Daijiworld.com be held responsible.