Delhi MLA Atishi Tests Positive For COVID-19, Will Be Self-Isolating At Home

Akanksha Bhatia

The number of COVID-19 positive cases in India are on the rise. And the capital, New Delhi is proving to be one of the hot-spots. With the third-highest number of cases in the country, Delhi stands at 45,000.

Today, Delhi MLA Atishi Marlena, a member of the Delhi legislative assembly and an Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader tested positive for COVID-19. She is currently isolating herself and will continue to recover at home. 

Financial Express

Apart from her, AAP spokesperson, Akshay Marathe and advisor, Abhinandita Dayal Mathur have also tested positive for the virus. This news comes in days after Delhi CM, Arvind Kejriwal tested negative for coronavirus. 

Arvind Kejriwal tweeted about her condition and wished her a speedy recovery. 

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