The President announces it on Twitter Washington October 2
US President Donald Trump and first lady Melania have tested positive for the coronavirus, the President tweeted on Friday, a development that is likely to bring to standstill his hectic election campaign.
“Tonight, @FLOTUS and I tested positive for COVID-19. We will begin our quarantine and recovery process immediately. We will get through this TOGETHER!” 74-year-old Trump tweeted.
In a statement, Trump’s physician Dr Sean Conley said he received confirmation of the positive tests on Thursday evening.
“The President and First Lady are both well at this time, and they plan to remain at home within the White House during their convalescence,” Conley said.
Boris Johnson Wishes Trump, Wife Recovery From COVID-19
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who had his own brush with death from Covid-19 this year, on Friday wished US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump a rapid recovery.
“My best wishes to President Trump and the First Lady. Hope they both have a speedy recovery from coronavirus,” Johnson tweeted.
