Indo-Canadian politician Kamal Khera, who is a Member of Parliament from Brampton West on Thursday took to social media and informed her followers that she tested positive for the novel coronavirus. Khera has become the first Canadian member of Parliament to test positive for the virus.

A personal update from me. Thank you all for your support. #COVID19 pic.twitter.com/GoJKKRjKcZ

— Kamal Khera (@KamalKheraLib) March 25, 2020

The 31-year-old MP from Brampton West in her post said that she tested herself for coronavirus after she developed flu like symptoms when she was at home. She tested herself for the novel coronavirus at the Peel Memorial Hospital in the Greater Toronto Area and her results came positive. While sharing the news with her followers, Khera wrote: A personal update from me. Thank you all for your support.