Kerala Opposition leader Ramesh Chennithala tests positive for COVID-19

The senior Congress leader's wife and son had earlier tested positive for the infection.

Kerala Leader of Opposition Ramesh Chennithala (File photo| Manu R Mavelil, EPS) 

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Opposition leader in the Kerala Assembly Ramesh Chennithala has tested positive for COVID-19.

Though asymptomatic, he would be admitted to a hospital for observation,party sources said.

The senior Congress leader's wife and son had earlier tested positive for the infection.

(More details awaited)