Bengaluru: Karnataka Medical Education minister K Sudhakar’s wife and daughter have tested positive for coronavirus.
In a tweet, Sudhakar said, “Test results of our family members have come. Unfortunately, my wife and daughter have tested positive for #Covid19 and are undergoing treatment. My two sons and myself have tested negative. I am grateful to everyone for their best wishes and prayers.”
Meanwhile, Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa said nearly 80 per cent of industries in the State were working to 60 per cent capacity after the relaxation of the lockdown restrictions over the Covid-19 pandemic and expressed the hope that the industrial and economic climate was bound to improve in the coming months.
Addressing the 12th Horasis India summit organized by Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) on the theme, “economic revival in the post-COVID situation”, in Bengaluru on Monday, he said the new industrial policy unveiled by his government for 2019-24 would help in creating employment opportunities in a big way.