Union minister Nitin Gadkari revealed yesterday that he has tested positive for coronavirus and asked people who came in contact with him recently to follow safety measures and get tested. As per reports, Nitin Gadkari was in Nagpur and had slight fever.

Nitin Gadkari tweeted "Yesterday, I was feeling weak and consulted my Doctor. During the course of my check up, I have been tested COVID 19 positive. I am at present doing well with the blessings and good wishes of all. I have isolated myself."

In another tweet, the Road Transport and Highways and MSMEs minister requested those who came in his contact to follow protocol. “I request everyone who has come in my contact to be careful and follow the protocol. Stay safe,” read his tweet.