12 journalists in Belagavitest positive
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As many as 12 journalists of Belagavi district have tested positive for COVID-19 and have been advised home isolation.
The Election Commission has declared a COVID-19 negative report mandatory for entry into counting centres.
In the wake of the counting of the votes for the Belagavi Lok Sabha bypoll scheduled on Sunday, nearly 80 journalists of Belagavi had undergone a RT-PCR test on Thursday. The results of the same were received on Friday and Saturday, and 12 of them have tested positive.
Deputy Director of Information and Publicity Gurunath Kadabur has said that 11 among them are asymptomatic.