Dec 17, 2020, 1:40 PM

French President Macron tests positive for COVID-19

French President Macron tests positive for COVID-19

TEHRAN, Dec. 17 (MNA) – French President Emmanuel Macron has tested positive for Covid-19, the presidency said on Thursday, adding he would now self-isolate for the next week.

“The president tested positive for Covid-19 today (Thursday),” it said in a statement, adding he had been tested after the “onset of the first symptoms”, South China Morning Post reported.

Macron will now, in accordance with national regulations, “self isolate for seven days. He will continue to work and carry out his activities remotely,” it said.

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