DMK legislator in Krishnagiri tests positive for COVID-19

T. Senguttavan undergoing treatment at a private hospital

July 19, 2020 12:32 pm | Updated July 20, 2020 01:51 am IST

T.Senguttuvan

T.Senguttuvan

DMK legislator T. Senguttavan tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday. According to health officials, the legislator is undergoing treatment at a private hospital here.

V. Govindan, Deputy Director of Health Services in Krishnagiri, said that Mr. Senguttavan had mild symptoms for about a week and his swab samples were taken for test on Saturday at a private hospital. The results turned positive and he is undergoing treatment at a private hospital.

Dr. Govindan added that persons who came in contact with the MLA had been quarantined and immunity building concoctions were provided to them.

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