<p>Two BJP MLAs here have tested positive for Covid-19, officials said on Tuesday.</p>.<p>While one of the MLAs has been admitted to a private hospital, the other is in home isolation.</p>.<p><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/coronavirus-live-news-covid-19-latest-updates.html" target="_blank"><strong>CORONAVIRUS SPECIAL COVERAGE ONLY ON DH</strong></a></p>.<p>Chief Medical Officer of Bareilly, Dr Vineet Kumar Shukla, said, "On Monday, Bareilly MLA Arun Kumar was participating in a programme on the 'jayanti' of Chitragupt, when he started feeling ill. He was immediately shifted to a 300-bed hospital and tested positive for Covid-19. He has been admitted to a private hospital."</p>.<p>"BJP MLA from Faridpur, Shyam Bihari Lal, also tested positive for Covid-19. His test report came on Monday. He has isolated himself at his residence," the CMO said.</p>.<p>Union minister Santosh Kumar Gangwar had also attended the programme.</p>.<p><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/coronavirus-news-live-updates-india-world-Covid-19-vaccine-bengaluru-karnataka-mumbai-maharashtra-chennai-tamil-nadu-delhi-kerala-uttar-pradesh-west-bengal-kolkata-cases-deaths-recoveries-health-ministry-Oxford-916421.html" target="_blank"><strong>For latest updates and live news on coronavirus, click here</strong></a></p>.<p>Gangwar said he will get himself tested for Covid-19 in Delhi. The minister also said that his personal secretary in the ministry has tested positive for coronavirus and that he has asked his staff to undergo the test. </p>
<p>Two BJP MLAs here have tested positive for Covid-19, officials said on Tuesday.</p>.<p>While one of the MLAs has been admitted to a private hospital, the other is in home isolation.</p>.<p><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/coronavirus-live-news-covid-19-latest-updates.html" target="_blank"><strong>CORONAVIRUS SPECIAL COVERAGE ONLY ON DH</strong></a></p>.<p>Chief Medical Officer of Bareilly, Dr Vineet Kumar Shukla, said, "On Monday, Bareilly MLA Arun Kumar was participating in a programme on the 'jayanti' of Chitragupt, when he started feeling ill. He was immediately shifted to a 300-bed hospital and tested positive for Covid-19. He has been admitted to a private hospital."</p>.<p>"BJP MLA from Faridpur, Shyam Bihari Lal, also tested positive for Covid-19. His test report came on Monday. He has isolated himself at his residence," the CMO said.</p>.<p>Union minister Santosh Kumar Gangwar had also attended the programme.</p>.<p><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/coronavirus-news-live-updates-india-world-Covid-19-vaccine-bengaluru-karnataka-mumbai-maharashtra-chennai-tamil-nadu-delhi-kerala-uttar-pradesh-west-bengal-kolkata-cases-deaths-recoveries-health-ministry-Oxford-916421.html" target="_blank"><strong>For latest updates and live news on coronavirus, click here</strong></a></p>.<p>Gangwar said he will get himself tested for Covid-19 in Delhi. The minister also said that his personal secretary in the ministry has tested positive for coronavirus and that he has asked his staff to undergo the test. </p>