SRINAGAR: Two days after Farooq Abdullah was discharged from hospital, his son and former chief minister of erstwhile Jammu and Kashmir Omar Abdullah was tested positive for COVID-19 on Friday.
As per news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), Omar tested positive for COVID-19 barely two days after he received the first jab of Covid vaccination.
In a tweet, Omar informed that he has been tested positive and is completely asymptomatic, saying that he has been advised to isolate himself.
“For a year I did my best to dodge this damn virus but it’s finally caught up with me. I tested positive for #COVIDー19 this afternoon. I’m completely asymptotic. Based on medical advice I’m self-isolating at home & monitoring my parameters like oxygen saturation levels etc,” Omar tweeted.