Yoga Se Hoga! Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij tests covid positive after attending International Yoga Day function at Ambala Cantonment, this is the third he got covid positive

Haryana’s Home and Health Minister Anil Vij on Wednesday tested covid positive.

“I have tested corona positive today. I have isolated myself. I request all those who have come into contact with me for the last few days to get themselves tested,” the 69-year-old senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader said in a tweet.

Vij had taken part in an International Yoga Day function at Ambala Cantonment on Tuesday and also addressed a gathering later.

Vij had in 2020 too contracted covid and was hospitalised for nearly a month.

On November 20, 2020, he had offered to be the first volunteer in the phase 3 trials for anti-Covid vaccine Covaxin. He was then administered the dose at the Civil Hospital in Ambala Cantonment.