Kagodu Thimmappa tests positive
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Title
Kagodu Thimmappa tests positive
Description
Former Minister and senior Congress leader Kagodu Thimmappa has tested positive for COVID-19 infection. He has been admitted to a hospital in Bengaluru. Mr. Thimmappa, 88, had developed symptoms of the infection two days ago. He gave a swab sample for the test at Sagar in Shivamogga district. As he tested positive, his family took him to Bengaluru. Protest The former Minister had taken part in a protest against the farm bills at his native place Kagodu recently. Sagar MLA Hartal Halappa and others have posted statements on their social media accounts wishing him a speedy recovery from the infection.
Publisher
The Hindu
Date
2020-10-12
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Hassan,KARNATAKA