Imphal: Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh on Sunday has tested positive for COVID-19.
According to a source, the sample of the chief minister was tested positive at the Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Medical Sciences (JNIMS) Hospital in Imphal.
His health condition is stable, added the source.
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I have tested positive for COVID-19. I request all those who came in close contact with me recently, to self isolate and get tested.
— N.Biren Singh (@NBirenSingh) November 15, 2020
CM Biren Singh himself confirmed on his Twitter handle while requesting those who have come in close proximity with him in the last few days to get themselves tested as a precautionary measure.
Friends, I have tested COVID-19 positive today after having some symptoms. I am fine at the moment, said Singh.
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