Balram Bhargava, the Director-General of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), has tested positive for COVID-19.
DG has been admitted to the COVID-19 centre at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences.
Bhargava, who is also a cardiologist, had tested positive for coronavirus infection around 7-8 days ago and was under home isolation, they said.
According to the sources, he is recovering well and likely to be discharged soon.
