Delhi BJP president Adesh Gupta tests +ve for Covid-19

New Delhi: Delhi BJP president Adesh Gupta on Wednesday said he has tested positive for COVID-19. "Last week, I took a COVID test after having light fever. Its report was negative. I was tested again as I was feeling unwell. The report has now come as positive," he said in a tweet in Hindi. Gupta said he was in quarantine during the last week and advised those who had come in contact with him to get themselves tested. Delhi BJP media cell head Ashok Goel said Gupta was found positive in his third COVID-19 test. The previous two tests, including an RT-PCR, came out as negative, he said. "The Delhi BJP president underwent a rapid antigen test last week and later, an RT-PCR test, both of which showed him to be COVID negative. He had body ache but no fever. He was again tested using the RT-PCR method, the report of which came on Wednesday as COVID-19 positive," he said.