Health Ministry's PRO contracts coronavirus

Staff Reporter Published: 1 June 2020, 07:13 PM
Health Ministry's PRO contracts coronavirus

The public relations officer of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Maidul Islam Pradhan, has contracted the novel coronavirus. 

Maidul self confirmed this to Jago News on Monday afternoon.

He said, "I have been suffering from fever, headache and dry cough for last two days. Yesterday I tested positive for COVID-19."

"Now I am in home isolation and taking drug as per doctor's advice," he added.

Earlier PROs of Home Ministry, and Fisheries and Livestock Ministry caught the deadly virus.