Environment Minister tested Covid positive again

For the second time the Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Md. Shahab Uddin has tested positive for Covid-19. Earlier in August 2020 he was tasted Covid-19 positive.

The minister underwent RT-PCR test at the Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research (IEDCR) on Wednesday as he had symptoms of the virus. The test result emerged positive, his Ministry said in a statement.

The minister is in isolation at his official residence, the Ministry said.

The Environment Minister was admitted to Combined Military Hospital (CMH) from August 12-20 in 2020 with Covid.