PM Boris Johnson tests positive for coronavirus
From bbc.com
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has tested positive for coronavirus, the government has said. Mr Johnson has mild symptoms and will self-isolate in Downing Street, after being tested at No 10 by NHS staff. "He was tested for coronavirus on the personal advice of England's chief medical officer, Professor Chris Whitty," a statement said. He will still be in charge of the government's handling of the crisis, the statement added. In a tweet, Mr Johnson said: "Over the last 24 hours I have developed mild symptoms and tested positive for coronavirus. I am now self-isolating, but I will continue to lead the government's ...
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