Sikkim Governor Ganga Prasad has tested positive for COVID-19. 

Ganga Prasad tested positive for COVID-19 on late Tuesday evening. 

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Notably, Sikkim Governor Ganga Prasad had earlier took both the doses of COVID-19 vaccine. 

The Sikkim Governor tested positive for COVID-19 after experiencing mild symptoms. 

Ganga Prasad informed that his medical condition is stable and is currently under home isolation. 

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The Sikkim Governor has further urged all who came in contact with him recently to get themselves tested. 

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Sikkim Governor Ganga Prasad said: “I was having mild symptoms and tested positive for Covid-19 today. I request everyone who came in close contact with me over last few days to isolate themselves and get tested. I am stable and under the supervision of doctor at home isolation.” 

However, Ganga Prasad’s wife and first lady of Sikkim – Kamala Prasad’s COVID-19 test results returned negative. 

Notably, Sikkim’s COVID-19 scenario has worsened in the last couple of weeks. 

Sikkim on Tuesday registered 97 new COVID-19 cases and 1 related death. 

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The Himalayan State’s active cases tally now stands at 982. 

Meanwhile, Sikkim Government has announced that all Ggovernment offices and public sector undertakings (PSUs) will remain closed for 3 days – from Wednesday (April 28) till April 30.