LUCKNOW: Uttar Pradesh Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Atul Garg, said on Tuesday that he has tested positive for COVID-19.


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Garg requested that all those who came in contact with him recently to get tested for the disease.


"On August 15, RTPCR test was done and I had tested negative. Yesterday, in the rapid test conducted at around 9 pm, I tested positive. People who came in contact with me from August 16 to August 18 should get themselves tested," he said in a tweet in Hindi.


Two UP ministers, Kamal Rani Varun and Chetan Chauhan, recenly succumbed to COVID-19.