British PM Johnson tests positive for coronavirus
Posted by ONLANKA Newsroom on March 27, 2020 - 5:10 pm
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has tested positive for coronavirus and is self isolating but will still lead the government’s response to the outbreak.
“Over the last 24 hours I have developed mild symptoms and tested positive for coronavirus,” Johnson said. “I am now self-isolating, but I will continue to lead the government’s response via video-conference as we fight this virus.”
(Reuters)
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