Mayor Ahmed Aboutaleb of Rotterdam has tested positive for the corona virus. The municipality of Rotterdam will announce this on Monday.
A spokesman for the municipality says that the 59-year-old mayor has mild complaints.
Aboutaleb remains in isolation for seven days. During that period he will continue to work from home.
If the situation deteriorates, Aboutabel can be replaced by Deputy Mayor Bert Wijbenga.
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