Shiromani Akali Dal President Sukhbir Badal on Tuesday said he has tested positive for coronavirus.
SAD President took to twitter and other social media sites to share the information. In his tweet, he said, "I would like to inform everyone that I have tested Covid positive. My health is fine and as per protocol I have isolated myself," he said in a tweet.
In view of increasing coronavirus cases in Punjab, the state government has imposed night curfew daily from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m. in 10 of 22 districts.
The Punjab School Education Board has also postponed Class 10 and 12 examinations by about a month.
The Class 12 exams will now start on April 20, instead of March 22, while those for Class 10 will commence on May 4, instead of April 9.