Dilip Ghosh, West Bengal BJP President, Tested COVID-19 Positive

West Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Dilip Ghosh was tested positive for Covid-19 on late Friday night, sources said. He was admitted to a private hospital in the satellite town of Salt Lake situated in the north-eastern outskirts of Kolkata.

West Bengal BJP President Dilip Ghosh (Photo Credits: ANI)

Kolkata, Oct 17: West Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Dilip Ghosh was tested positive for Covid-19 on late Friday night, sources said. He was admitted to a private hospital in the satellite town of Salt Lake situated in the north-eastern outskirts of Kolkata.

According to sources, Ghosh was having mild fever and underwent a Corona test. The results came positive Friday night and he was admitted to the high dependency unit (HDU) of the hospital. India’s COVID-19 Tally Inches Closer to 74-Lakh Mark With a Spike of 63,371 New Cases in Past 24 Hours, Death Toll Rises to 1,12,161.

It was learnt from the hospital sources that Ghosh's oxygen saturation level in the body was fine and his condition was quite stable. The BJP state unit president was not keeping well for the past couple of days and he voluntarily went for a self-isolation before undergoing the Covid-19 test.

(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Oct 17, 2020 09:11 AM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).

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