Amit Shah tests positive for Coronavirus, hospitalized.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah revealed the news of testing positive for the novel COVID-19 virus on Twitter and said that his health is fine.

On Sunday, Home Minister Amit Shah tested positive for the novel COVID-19 virus and has been admitted to a hospital. Amit Shah, aged 55, tweeted the news of him testing positive for coronavirus after showing symptoms of it, and urged all those who came in close contact with him to get tested and quarantine themselves. Amit Shah, in his tweet, said that one getting the initial symptoms of coronavirus, he underwent a test and the result came positive. Shah emphasized that his health was fine, but on the advice of doctors, he was being admitted to the hospital. 

Amit Shah praised Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak’s Indian-ness:

Amit Shah was in attendance, when the new education policy (NEP 2020) was approved in the last cabinet meeting, revealed sources. However, all the social distancing norms were followed strictly along with wearing masks, in the meeting, added sources. The central government has stressed on virtual conferences, instead of physical meetings. The Union Home Minister addressed the inaugural session of a webinar on Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak’s 100th death anniversary, organized by the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) on Saturday. Shah lauded Tilak’s contribution to the freedom struggle of India, and also pointed out that Tilak incorporated Indian thought, Indian history, Indian pride, and its diverse languages into India’s freedom struggle.

More than two dozen politicians have been infected in India:

So far, more than two dozen politicians, including legislators, have tested positive for the novel COVID-19 virus. India’s COVID-19 tally has risen to 17.50 lakh, with the death toll at 37,364. Coronavirus cases in the country, for a third consecutive day, have increased by over 50,000.