Srinagar March 30(KNS) : National Conference President Farooq Abdullah has tested positive for COVID-19, said his son and party vice president Omar Abdullah in a tweet. Omar said he and his family members are self isolating till they are cleared by the reports of COVID-19 tests. He also asked others who were in contacted with him and his father Farooq Abdullah to take all precautions required for prevention from COVID-19. 

Taking to micro blogging social networking site twitter Omar wrote "My father has tested positive for COVID-19 & is showing some symptoms. I will be self isolating along with other family members until we get ourselves tested. I request any one who has come into contact with us over the last few days to take all the mandated precautions". (KNS)