Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan tests COVID positive, was administered first vaccine dose on 3 March
According to the official statement, he is currently at his native village in Kannur and is not showing any major symptoms. Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan (File photo)
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Updated: Apr 8, 2021, 07:44 PM IST
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday (April 8). Incidentally, he was administered the first dose of the Coronavirus vaccine on March 3. I have been confirmed Covid +ve. Will get treated at the Government Medical College, Kozhikkode. Request those who have been in contact with me recently to go into self observation, he wrote on Twitter.
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