New Delhi: Former President Pranab Mukherjee said on Monday that during the investigation it has been confirmed that he has been infected with Coronavirus. Mukherjee, 84, has requested those in contact with him to undergo a precautionary Kovid-19 probe in the last one week. He tweeted, “Went to the hospital for other reasons, where today the Covid-19 investigation confirmed the infection.”
Mukherjee, a senior Congress leader and President of the country from 2012 to 2017, said in a tweet, “I request that all those who have come in contact with me in the last one week, themselves should go in isolation and their Get Covid-19 tested. ” Leaders of various parties, including Congress chief spokesperson Randeep Singh Surjewala, have wished Mukherjee to recover soon. The Congress tweeted from its official Twitter handle, “We wish former President Pranab Mukherjee a quick recovery from the Kovid-19 disease.”
Leaders of various parties also wished him a speedy recovery. Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot tweeted, “I have come to know of former President of India Pranab Mukherjee being infected with Corona virus … I am worried about his health.” I wish him a speedy recovery. ” Union Minister Piyush Goyal also wished Mukherjee good health and said that he was confident that the former president would soon be able to get rid of the virus.
