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Watch: DMK’s Kanimozhi, Covid-19 positive, votes wearing PPE kit in Chennai

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Watch: DMK’s Kanimozhi, Covid-19 positive, votes wearing PPE kit in Chennai

Watch: DMK’s Kanimozhi, Covid-19 positive, votes wearing PPE kit in Chennai

Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam MP K Kanimozhi, who has tested positive for COVID-19, on Tuesday cast her vote for the Tamil Nadu assembly elections while wearing a Personal protective equipment (PPE) kit.

The DMK leader voted at a polling station in Mylapore.

"I tested positive for Covid-19.

As a result, I was advised to isolate.

Have been receiving medical care in a hospital.

I thank all those who have sent me messages and expressed concern for my well-being," the DMK leader had tweeted on Monday.

Tamil Nadu went to polls on Tuesday in a single phase and recorded a voter turnout of 67.64 per cent.

Watch the full video for more details.


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