Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka)

MLC,RECOVERS FROM COVID-19, GETS STUNG BY SNAKE

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THANE,(HINDUSTAN TIMES),17MAY2020S­hiv Sena legislatur­e from Thane, who returned to his bungalow in Yeoor hills after recovering from Covid19, was re-admitted to the same private hospital a day later after getting bitten by a snake at his bungalow.

The Maharashtr­a Legislativ­e Council (MLC) member’s health is stable, his party workers informed. The Sena MLC had tested positive for Covid-19 on May 9 and was admitted to a private hospital in Mulund. His wife too had tested positive in the first week of May.the MLC was discharged on Friday. A party worker informed,“he was advised to self-quarantine and thus decided to stay at his bungalow in Yeoor range of Sanjay Gandhi National Park to avoid party workers who might visit him at his city residence”.

“On Saturday evening, he was sitting in his lawn when a venomous snake bit him. He was immediatel­y rushed to the hospital. He is now stable,” the party worker informed. Yeoor was declared as a Covid-19 green zone as there were no cases of coronaviru­s. the villagers had asked the forest and civic officials not to allow anyone inside.

 ??  ?? The MLC was sitting in his lawn when a venomous snake bit him.(ht Photo)
The MLC was sitting in his lawn when a venomous snake bit him.(ht Photo)

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