CM Yediyurappa Says Soon Will Get Back to Work after Recovery, No Need to Worry

Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa, who is currently undergoing treatment for COVID-19 at a hospital here, on Monday said there was no need for anyone to worry and he will soon get back to work after recovery.

In a video released by his office, the Chief Minister said the health of the people of the state was his priority and requested them to follow measures like maintaining distance and wearing masks to control the spread of virus.

"Last night around 8:30-9:00, as soon as I got to know that I was corona positive, I came to the hospital and I'm undergoing treatment.

Doctors after tests last night and this morning have said that there are no issues and I will recover and go out soon," Yediyurappa said in the video message.

"There is no requirement for anybody to stress, the most punctual I will recoup and come out and will enjoy my obligations," he said. 

He brought up that few unmistakable



characters like-BJP national President JP Nadda, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, Former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda, previous Chief Ministers Siddaramaiah and HD Kumaraswamy, and diviners of different mutts, have favored him and wanted for his recuperation.

The Chief Minister had last night tweeted informing that he has tested positive for coronavirus and was getting admitted to hospital for treatment.

Manipal Hospital, where Yediyurappa has been admitted, said the Chief Minister was "doing well" and "clinically stable", and he will be monitored closely by its team.

Yediyurappa said he was in constant touch with officials and there should be no disruption in the government's functioning.

Seeking the people's blessings, he said health of 6.5 crore people of the state was his priority.

"Kindly maintain physical distance, wear masks, only by taking such precautionary measures can we get rid of corona," he added.