Congress MLA Sangamesh, wife test positive for COVID-19

Bengaluru: Congress MLA B K Sangamesh and his wife have tested positive for coronavirus and been admitted to a private hospital here, the legislator said on Monday.

“Me and my wife were found positive for coronavirus. We are asymptomatic but we rushed to Bengaluru and got ourselves admitted to the Manipal Hospital here,” Sangamesh, representing Bhadravathi constituency, told.

They tested positive for the virus on Sunday, he said. Several legislators, including ministers, have tested positive for COVID-19 in the state.