UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson Tests Positive For Coronavirus

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson Tests Positive For Coronavirus

Recently, Prince Charles had tested positive for the novel coronavirus. A Clarence House spokesperson took to Twitter to announce that the 71-year-old Prince of Wales had been showing “mild symptoms” and had gone into self-isolation along with his wife in Scotland.

And now, 2 days later, Boris Johnson, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, has tested positive for the coronavirus, reports .

Boris Johnson took to Twitter to announce that he has developed “mild symptoms” and is currently under self-isolation.

Have a look at his tweet here:

Boris Johnson #StayHomeSaveLives

✔@BorisJohnson

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 response via video-conference as we fight this virus.

Together we will beat this. #StayHomeSaveLives

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A BBC Journalist tweeted that even though in self-isolation, the UK PM will still be in charge of the government’s handling of the crisis, reports The Guardian

Laura Kuenssberg

✔@bbclaurak

The Prime Minister has tested positive for Corona virus. He has mild symptoms and will self-isolate in Downing Street. but he will still be in charge of the government's handling of the crisis.

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Here’s hoping that PM Boris Johnson gets well soon. Till then, stay safe everyone!