Minister in-charge of Dakshina Kannada and Minister for Muzrai and Welfare of Backward Classes Kota Srinivasa Poojary was discharged from a hospital in Udupi, where he was undergoing treatment for COVID-19, on Thursday.
In his tweet, the Minister said that he took treatment at Adarsha Hospital in Udupi for 14 days. “I am relieved as I have tested negative for COVID-19,” the Minister said and added that he would report for duty from April 23.
“Myself and my family are thankful to the managing director of the hospital [Dr. Chandrashekar] and his team (for treating me),” the Minister tweeted.
He said that he contracted the infection during the Kerala tour.
