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Covid-19: Goa BJP MLAs Fernandes, Sopte test positive
PTI
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Representative image. Credit: iStock

Goa BJP MLAs Antonio alias Tony Fernandes and Dayanand Sopte have tested positive for novel coronavirus infection, a senior state health department official said on Monday.

St Cruz MLA Fernandes is in a private hospital since Sunday while Mandrem legislator Sopte has opted for home isolation after exhibiting mild symptoms, the official said.

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Over the past two months, several MLAs, including Chief Minister Pramod Sawant, were detected with the infection.

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(Published 14 September 2020, 20:18 IST)