Washington: US President Donald Trump and US first lady Melania trump have examined positive for the novel COVID-19. Initially, the couple declared in two separate social media posts, including that they were feeling good and will quarantine at home.
Taking the announcement to Twitter late Thursday night, Trump stated that “Tonight, @FLOTUS and I tested positive for Covid-19. We will begin our quarantine and recovery process immediately” We will get through this together.
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Additionally, in a tweet in a short time, the First Lady stated “As too many Americans have done this year, @potus & I are quarantining at home after testing positive for Covid-19. We are feeling good and I have postponed all upcoming engagements. Please be sure you are staying safe and we will all get through this together”.
The news was likewise affirmed by presidential doctor Sean Conley in a notice delivered by the White House.
It was declared that “The President and the First Lady both are doing well at this time, and they intend to remain at home inside of White House during their convalescence. The White House medical team and I will maintain a vigilant watch, and I appreciate the support provided by some of our country’s greatest medical professionals and institutions.
Conley included “Rest assured I expect the President to resume carrying out his duties without interruption while recovering, and I will keep you updated on any future developments”.
In the wake of declaring the President’s current status, the White House additionally gave another schedule saying that few events have been dropped, including a fundraiser in Washington and a campaign rally in Florida.
The news comes after the President had said before on Thursday that he intended to quarantine after Hope Hicks, one of his nearest aides, examined positive for the infection which has so far affected 7,277,352 individuals in the US and killed 207,791 others, making it the most terrible hit nation on the planet.
Trump had stated in a past tweet: Hope Hicks, who has been working so hard without even taking a small break, has just tested positive for COVID-19 Terrible, The First Lady Melania and I are waiting for our COVID test results. In the meantime, we will begin our quarantine process.
Hicks had gone with the President on Air Force One not long ago, an educated source revealed to The Hill news site.
She is the most recent White House aide to come out positive for the infection.
In May, two White House staff members, including an individual from the Navy who fills in as one of Trump’s own valets, turned out to be positive, and in July a cafeteria worker on the White House grounds had gotten the infection too.
The President affirmed a fourth COVID-19 case on White House grounds a month ago.
Robert O’Brien, National Security Adviser, was additionally infected, just as Katie Miller, the Vice President’s correspondences director and the spouse of Trump senior counsel Stephen Miller.
