Whip Swapon tests Covid-19 positive

National Parliament whip, organising secretary of Bangladesh Awami League and MP from Joypurhat-2 constituency Abu Sayeed Al Mahmud Swapon has been infected with Covid-19.

Swapon himself confirmed the news in a Facebook status on Friday.

The result of coronavirs test came out positive on Thursday, he wrote.

ABM Imrul Hasan Soikat, personal secretary of the lawmaker, also confirmed the news.

Swapon’s wife Mehbuba Alam also tested Covid-19 positive on November 5.

Swapon has urged countrymen to pray for their quick recovery.