Vice President tests Covid negative

New Deli, Oct 12 Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu on Monday tested negative for Covid-19.

Naidu has been under home quarantine after he was diagnosed with coronavirus or Covid-19 on September 29.

As per the RT-PCR test conducted by All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) on Monday, both the Vice President and his wife Usha Naidu have tested negative for Covid-19.

"Naidu is in good health and is expected to resume normal activities soon as per doctor's advice. He thanked all those who prayed for his well-being," an official statement from Vice President's Office said.

( With inputs from IANS )

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