The meeting was held to review the COVID-19 situation in the state.Mr Chouhan, 61, had on Saturday said that he has been tested positive for COVID-19. He was admitted to state capital Bhopal's Chirayu Hospital the same afternoon.In videos and tweets from the hospital on Sunday, Mr Chouhan had said he is "absolutely fine" and urged all those showing symptoms of coronavirus to get themselves tested, reassuring them that "there is no need to fear".Mr Chouhan's immediate family - his wife Sadhna Singh and sons Kartikeya and Kunal - have all tested negative for the virus, although they are in quarantine as a precautionary measure.Madhya Pradesh has 28,589 COVID-19 cases, including 820 deaths, according to the Union Health Ministry figures on Tuesday morning. Cases in Bhopal have shot up this month, from 2,830 on July 1 to 5,314 on July 26.#WATCH Since I am #COVID positive, I've been washing my clothes myself. This has benefitted me a lot. Even after several physiotherapy sessions, I wasn't able to clench my fist as my hand was recently operated on, but now it is perfectly fine: Madhya Pradesh CM SS Chouhan. pic.twitter.com/W1SEfxhQEq
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