New Delhi: Congress interim chief Sonia Gandhi returned positive to COVID-19, delegations from the party said after she presented mild symptoms on Wednesday evening.

“Some of those tested positive Covid. Last evening, Sonia Gandhi got mild fever. She tested Covid positive and has isolated herself. Medical consultation has happened and she is recovering,” he said.

This comes days ahead of the summon issued by the ED in the National Herald case. Congress leader Randeep Singh Surjewala informed that Sonia Gandhi had been holding a series of meetings with leaders and activists. He confirmed that the summon date remains unchanged which is June 8th.

Rahul Gandhi and Sonia Gandhi were issued notices by the ED on Wednesday in connection with the National Herald case.