New Delhi: Union Minister for Chemicals and Fertilisers Sadananda Gowda on Thursday said that he had tested coronavirus positive.

"After initial symptoms of COVID-19, I got myself tested and the report came positive. I have isolated myself. I request everyone who has come in my contact to be careful and follow the protocol. Stay safe," he tweeted

Textiles Minister Smriti Irani and Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman wished him a speedy recovery.