Karnataka state BJP vice president BY Vijayendra will undergo home quarantine for seven days, after his father Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa tested positive for Covid-19.
Though, according to sources, Vijayendra had tested negative in a recent test, he will be under quarantine as a precautionary measure.
"Thank you all for your messages and prayers. My father Shri B.S.Yediyurappa-ji is doing fine and under observation of doctors who said there is no need to worry. As a precaution, I will observe home quarantine for next 7 days," he said in a tweet.
Thank you all for your messages and prayers. My father Shri B.S.Yediyurappa ji is doing fine and under observation of doctors who said there is no need to worry. As a precaution, i will observe home quarantine for next 7 days.#GetWellSoonBSY @BSYBJP
— Vijayendra Yeddyurappa (@BYVijayendra) August 3, 2020
Yediyurappa had revealed that he had tested positive but was asymptomatic, during the late hours of Sunday evening and is admitted to a private hospital in the city.
Read: Karnataka CM BS Yediyurappa is doing well, clinically stable, says hospital
Vijayendra, who was appointed BJP vice president on Friday, had tweeted a photo of him meeting his father on the same day.