Sholavandan MLA tests positive for COVID-19

I am asymptomatic and have no other trouble, says Manickam

August 09, 2020 10:47 am | Updated 11:00 am IST - Madurai

K. Manickam

K. Manickam

Sholavandan MLA, K. Manickam, has been admitted to a private hospital in Madurai for COVID-19 treatment.

The ruling party MLA said that after he developed symptoms of tiredness, he went for a health check at the private hospital on Saturday. A CT scan report suggested he had chest congestion and was advised to get admitted for COVID-19 treatment.

The MLA said that he had not taken a swab test.

“I am asymptomatic and have no other trouble,” he said.

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