<p>Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang's wife Krishna Rai and some of her family members have tested positive for Covid-19.</p>.<p>In a Facebook post she said: "We made all possible efforts to keep corona at bay but unfortunately we got infected. I appeal to those who came in contact with us to get themselves tested and my close contacts to go into quarantine."<br /><br /><strong><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/coronavirus-india-karnataka-delhi-tamil-nadu-west-bengal-maharashtra-update-state-wise-total-number-of-confirmed-cases-deaths-on-september-23-891129.html#1">Track live updates on coronavirus here</a></strong></p>.<p>She said that on doctors advice she along with her family members have quarantine themselves in their residence.</p>.<p>Meanwhile, an order issued by the Health department said that doctors and nurses have been deputed to Mintokgang, the official residence of the Chief Minister which has now been turned into a Corona Care Centre.</p>.<p>The chief minister is staying in another house.</p>.<p>The medical team will monitor the health issues of the family members of the chief minister and will submit a weekly report to the Medical Superintendent of STNM Hospital, it added.</p>
<p>Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang's wife Krishna Rai and some of her family members have tested positive for Covid-19.</p>.<p>In a Facebook post she said: "We made all possible efforts to keep corona at bay but unfortunately we got infected. I appeal to those who came in contact with us to get themselves tested and my close contacts to go into quarantine."<br /><br /><strong><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/coronavirus-india-karnataka-delhi-tamil-nadu-west-bengal-maharashtra-update-state-wise-total-number-of-confirmed-cases-deaths-on-september-23-891129.html#1">Track live updates on coronavirus here</a></strong></p>.<p>She said that on doctors advice she along with her family members have quarantine themselves in their residence.</p>.<p>Meanwhile, an order issued by the Health department said that doctors and nurses have been deputed to Mintokgang, the official residence of the Chief Minister which has now been turned into a Corona Care Centre.</p>.<p>The chief minister is staying in another house.</p>.<p>The medical team will monitor the health issues of the family members of the chief minister and will submit a weekly report to the Medical Superintendent of STNM Hospital, it added.</p>