Family members also test positive
Hyderabad, 29 June 2020: Besides Mahmood Ali, his grandson Mohammed Furqan Ahmed has also tested positive for coronavirus. Both have been shifted to Apollo hospital where they are undergoing treatment under the supervision of expert doctors. Doctors informed that condition of both is stable and they will recover soon.
Home minister’s son Mohammed Azam Ali Khurram had been home quarantined after he developed corona symptoms. He was also shifted to Apollo Hospital night.
Hyderabad, 28 June 2020: Telangana Home Minister Mohammed Mahmood Ali has been admitted to a corporate hospital in Hyderabad after testing positive for CoronaVirus.
According to health officials, the Home Minister is in a stable condition and is under round the clock observation.
The Home Minister was admitted to the hospital on Sunday evening according to officials.
He is being treated at a private hospital in Hyderabad. Mr Mahmood Ali was taken to the hospital last night after he experienced covid symptoms—fever, breathlessness, cold and cough. He is said to have been battling cold for the last few days during which he attended government programmes.
As per reports, Mahmood Ali instead of going into quarantine, attended the Haritha Haram programme and it is learnt that Hyderabad city police commissioner too was present at the event.
Earlier, three other Telangana MLAs too were declared corona positive.
Three MLAs from Nizamabad Urban, Nizamabad and Jangaon had tested positive for the virus. Meanwhile, Telangana chief minister is aid to be considering the option of reimposing another rounds of strict lockdown in the state to curb the growing number of cases in the state.
Last Week, Five Gun Men serving Telangana State Home Minister Mr Mahmood Ali have tested positive for COVID-19. They have been asked to quarantine themselves at their respective homes. Families of these gunmen are also likely to be tested for the virus.