<p>Hubballi-Dharwad East MLA Prasad Abbayya of the Congress, on Wednesday, contracted Covid-19.</p>.<p>He tested positive for the infection on Wednesday and is under home quarantine for one week as per doctors' advice.</p>.<p>Prasad Abbayya was in Hubballi itself and did not participate in Mekedatu Padayatra led by Congress.</p>.<p>He had mild symptoms like cold and cough, due to which he was tested for Covid, sources close to him said.</p>.<p>"I am healthy, and people of my constituency are requested not to visit my house. Those who had met me and have symptoms should get tested immediately," he said. </p>.<p>Prasad also had tested positive in July 2020 and was treated at the Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS).</p>.<p><strong>Watch the latest DH Videos here:</strong></p>
<p>Hubballi-Dharwad East MLA Prasad Abbayya of the Congress, on Wednesday, contracted Covid-19.</p>.<p>He tested positive for the infection on Wednesday and is under home quarantine for one week as per doctors' advice.</p>.<p>Prasad Abbayya was in Hubballi itself and did not participate in Mekedatu Padayatra led by Congress.</p>.<p>He had mild symptoms like cold and cough, due to which he was tested for Covid, sources close to him said.</p>.<p>"I am healthy, and people of my constituency are requested not to visit my house. Those who had met me and have symptoms should get tested immediately," he said. </p>.<p>Prasad also had tested positive in July 2020 and was treated at the Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS).</p>.<p><strong>Watch the latest DH Videos here:</strong></p>
