Former President  Maumoon Abdul Gayyoom has been admitted at the DH11 facility at Dharumavantha Hospital after testing positive for COVID-19.

Gayyoom, 83, announced that he had tested positive for the virus on Tuesday. It has been reported that he consulted at a hospital due to symptoms of a cold, and was tested for the virus. The results, which were recieved on Tuesday night, showed that he was positive for COVID-19. A family member confirmed that the former president has now been transferred to DH11.

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