<p class="bodytext">West Bengal Minister Manturam Pakhira has tested positive for Covid-19, a health department official said on Wednesday.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The Sundarbans Affairs Minister was first taken to Kakdwip Super Speciality Hospital on Tuesday, and then to Beliaghata ID Hospital in the city after he tested positive.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Bengali actor and Trinamool Congress leader Soham Chakraborty was also diagnosed with Covid-19 and admitted to a private hospital.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Several state ministers, including Transport Minister Suvendu Adhikari, Fire and Emergency Services Minister Sujit Bose and Food Minister Jyotipriyo Mullick had earlier tested positive and have since recovered.</p>
<p class="bodytext">West Bengal Minister Manturam Pakhira has tested positive for Covid-19, a health department official said on Wednesday.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The Sundarbans Affairs Minister was first taken to Kakdwip Super Speciality Hospital on Tuesday, and then to Beliaghata ID Hospital in the city after he tested positive.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Bengali actor and Trinamool Congress leader Soham Chakraborty was also diagnosed with Covid-19 and admitted to a private hospital.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Several state ministers, including Transport Minister Suvendu Adhikari, Fire and Emergency Services Minister Sujit Bose and Food Minister Jyotipriyo Mullick had earlier tested positive and have since recovered.</p>