This story is from August 2, 2020

Babul Supriyo in isolation after meeting Amit Shah, who is COVID positive

Babul Supriyo in isolation after meeting Amit Shah, who is COVID positive
Musician-politician-actor Babul Supriyo has gone into isolation following his doctor’s advice. The MP from Asansol has Tweeted that he recently met Home Minister Amit Shah, who has been hospitalized after testing positive. Babul will soon take the Covid test.
On his Twitter handle, the musician wrote:
“I had met Honble HM Shri @AmitShah ji day before in the evening • I am advised by Doctors to confine myself, away from my family members, for the next few days with a test to be done soon •
Shall abide with all precautionary measures as per Rules & Protocol #COVID19 #AmitShah”
When CT got in touch with the union minister, he said:
"Those who were in close proximity with Amit Shah have to be in self quarantine now.
We met him a day before, with all social distancing protocols in place. But but now when he is tested positive we have to be in isolation and do our COVID test. I have shifted to my office room and I will get my test done on Monday. Though I am completely fine, there are many who are asymptomatic now. So I need to get tested for sure. "
Babul Supriyo is the Minister of State for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, in the Union Council of Ministers.
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