India: Sikkim Health Minister tests positive for COVID-19
Gangtok, Aug 21 (PTI) Sikkim Health Minister Dr M K Sharma tested positive for COVID-19 on Friday.
The minister himself announced the news of his testing positive for COVID-19 in a brief Facebook post.
"I, Dr MK Sharma, Health Minister of Sikkim, would like to inform all the Sikkimese people that I developed symptoms of COVID-19 and got myself tested today and the results have come as positive," he said.
Sharma said that he was doing fine and confined himself in isolation.