India's home minister tests positive for coronavirus 

Indian Union Home Minister Amit Shah confirmed on Sunday that he has tested positive for coronavirus. 

Shah tweeted that he has been admitted to hospital on the advice of doctors, adding "my health is fine."

He also urged people who have come into close contact with him recently to isolate themselves and undertake a virus test.

India's COVID-19 case tally reached 1,750,723 in total on Sunday, the fourth day in succession on which over 50,000 fresh cases were reported in the country.

So far, 37,364 COVID-19 patients have died in India.