<p>Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday tested negative for COVID-19 while Congress-turned-BJP leader Jyotiraditya Scindia tested positive for the virus infection.</p>.<p>Kejriwal's samples were collected on Tuesday morning after he went into self isolation from Sunday afternoon following mild fever and sore throat, which are considered as COVID-19 symptoms.</p>.<p><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/coronavirus-news-live-updates-delhi-conducts-13543-tests-per-million-compared-to-national-average-of-3531-indias-tally-tops-27-lakh-846670.html">Follow live updates on coronavirus</a></p>.<p>The Chief Minister, who is diabetic, had cancelled all his appointments since Sunday, after attending a Cabinet meeting and a digital address during which he announced that Delhi hospitals will be reserved only for the residents of the national capital.</p>.<p>Kejriwal has been holding most of his meetings via video conferencing for the past two months.</p>.<p>Scindia was admitted to Max Hospital in south Delhi's Saket a couple days ago and his COVID-19 test results have returned positive. His mother is also admitted to the hospital but her results are awaited.</p>.<p>Scindia, who had quit Congress in March, developed COVID-19 symptoms and was brought to the hospital on Monday.</p>.<p>Union Disinvestment Secretary Tuhin Kant Pandey has also tested positive for COVID-19. </p>
<p>Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday tested negative for COVID-19 while Congress-turned-BJP leader Jyotiraditya Scindia tested positive for the virus infection.</p>.<p>Kejriwal's samples were collected on Tuesday morning after he went into self isolation from Sunday afternoon following mild fever and sore throat, which are considered as COVID-19 symptoms.</p>.<p><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/coronavirus-news-live-updates-delhi-conducts-13543-tests-per-million-compared-to-national-average-of-3531-indias-tally-tops-27-lakh-846670.html">Follow live updates on coronavirus</a></p>.<p>The Chief Minister, who is diabetic, had cancelled all his appointments since Sunday, after attending a Cabinet meeting and a digital address during which he announced that Delhi hospitals will be reserved only for the residents of the national capital.</p>.<p>Kejriwal has been holding most of his meetings via video conferencing for the past two months.</p>.<p>Scindia was admitted to Max Hospital in south Delhi's Saket a couple days ago and his COVID-19 test results have returned positive. His mother is also admitted to the hospital but her results are awaited.</p>.<p>Scindia, who had quit Congress in March, developed COVID-19 symptoms and was brought to the hospital on Monday.</p>.<p>Union Disinvestment Secretary Tuhin Kant Pandey has also tested positive for COVID-19. </p>
