LUCKNOW: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has tested positive for COVID-19 on Wednesday.

“I got tested for COVID-19 after showing some symptoms. The report is positive and I am in self-isolation and following all medical instructions. I am doing work virtually,” Adityanath tweeted on Wednesday, “Whoever came in my contact, please get their COVID test done.”

The Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister on Tuesday went into self-isolation after coming into contact with some officials who tested positive for COVID-19.

Uttar Pradesh reported 18,021 new COVID-19 cases and 85 deaths on Tuesday.

(ANI)