The 77-year-old former West Bengal Prime Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharya and his wife Mira Bhattacharya have tested positive for Covid-19.
Buddhadeb Bhattacharya was currently being placed in domestic isolation. (PTI file photo)
Former West Bengal Prime Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharya has tested positive for Covid-19 and doctors have advised him to isolate himself at home, Ministry of Health sources confirmed.
77-year-old Bhattacharya’s wife, Mira Bhattacharya, also tested positive for the infection, after which she was admitted to a city hospital late Tuesday evening.
“Swab samples from Buddhadeb Bhattacharya, his wife and her companion were collected this morning and tested positive for the disease,” a source said Tuesday.
A medical committee has been set up for Ms. Bhattacharya at the hospital, he added.
“Doctors see the former prime minister at home and constantly monitor his health,” the source said.
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