Swab sample was collected from the mouth of Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren at his official residence in Ranchi today.

The process of swab collection for the test of COVID-19 took about 15-minutes.”It’s a tough task”, said a doctor who has to test it at RIMS hospital in Ranchi.

The test result is expected to be declared soon.

Notably, Soren had kept himself quarantined during the past five days after coming in contact with Coronavirus positive colleague and Minister Mithilesh Thakur in his Grih Pravesh function held at his official residence on July 6.