NE NEWS SERVICE
NEW DELHI, SEPT 29
Vice-President M Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday tested positive for COVID-19, the Vice President Secretariat said.
The Vice President of India who underwent a routine COVID-19 test today morning has been tested positive. He is however, asymptomatic and in good health. He has been advised home quarantine. His wife Smt. Usha Naidu has been tested negative and is in self-isolation.
— Vice President of India (@VPIndia) September 29, 2020
It said Naidu, 71, is asymptomatic and in good health.
“The Vice-President of India who underwent a routine COVID-19 test today morning has been tested positive. He is, however, asymptomatic and in good health,” the Secretariat tweeted.
Naidu has been advised home quarantine.
His wife Usha Naidu has been tested negative and is in self-isolation, the tweet said.