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Published 18:06 IST, August 2nd 2020

Amit Shah tests COVID +ve: Cabinet colleagues pour in their wishes, pray for recovery

Union Ministers poured their best wishes and prayers for Home Minister Amit Shah who revealed on Sunday he has been tested positive for COVID-19

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Union Ministers poured their wishes and prayers for Home Minister Amit Shah who revealed on Sunday that he has been tested positive for Coronavirus. Senior BJP as well as NDA leaders took to Twitter and wished Shah a speedy recovery.

"Amitji, your perseverance and willpower has been an example for every challenge. You will definitely win over this big challenge of coronavirus, I believe so. You become healthy as soon as possible, I pray to God," said Defence Minister Rajnath Singh.

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"Home Minister Amit Shah has given a new direction to the fight against COVID under his leadership and guidance. I am sure you will be well soon. Your vision and thinking will continue to benefit the country. I pray to God for your quick recovery," said Railway Minister Piyush Goyal.

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HM Amit Shah tests positive

Earlier, Amit Shah took to Twitter to announce that he had tested positive for Coronavirus. "On getting the initial symptoms of corona, I got the test done and the report came back positive. My health is fine, but I am being admitted to the hospital on the advice of doctors. I request that all of you who have come in contact with me in the last few days, please isolate yourself and get your test done," tweeted Shah.

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Sources report that Shah has been admitted to Gurugram-based Medanta Hospital.

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18:06 IST, August 2nd 2020