Prime Minister Boris Johnson tested positive for COVID-19 after presenting “mild symptoms,” Downing Street announced on Friday.
“After seeing slight symptoms yesterday, the British Prime Minister has been tested for coronavirus” and “the result is positive,” a spokesperson said in a statement.
“In the past 24 hours, I have developed mild symptoms: temperature and a persistent cough. And I tested positive for the coronavirus, ”said Johnson.
The Prime Minister has placed himself in isolation. “That’s the right thing to do,” said Boris Jonhson in a video message. “Thanks to modern technology, I keep in touch with my team to continue the fight against this coronavirus.”
Together, we will defeat this virus, ”he wrote on Twitter.
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