MLA CK Asha quarantined after coming in contact with COVID patient

Kottayam: Vaikkom MLA CK Asha on Sunday informed that she is observing self-quarantine after coming into contact with a COVID-19 patient. She revealed the matter through her Facebook page.

It is reported that she came into contact with a teacher who tested positive for coronavirus on Saturday.

Asha visited a student’s house where the teacher paid a visit. The MLA visited the house to hand over a television set to the student. Soon after this, the teacher turned positive for COVID-19 and the MLA decided to go in self-quarantine.

It is reported that over 10 police officials also attended the programme of television distribution conducted by Kerala Police Association.

At the same time, the teacher who tested positive also attended book distribution at the school. Panchayat officials informed that over 100 people came into close contact with the teacher.