BBMP Commissioner tests positive for COVID

Team Udayavani, Dec 23, 2020, 12:00 PM IST

Bengaluru: Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) Commissioner Manjunath Prasad has been tested positive for COVID-19.

“I have quarantined myself after testing getting a positive result in a Covid-19 test that I took today. I appeal all those who have come in contact with me for various meetings and events in the last few days, including mediapersons to get themselves tested for Covid-19,” Prasad tweeted

Further, the local civic body also urged people who met the Commissioner recently to get tested in a release.

“The commissioner has requested those who came in contact with him during events and other programmes as well as media persons to undergo COVID-19 tests,” the release read.