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Breaking News: COVID-19: UK Prime Minister, Boris Johnson Tests Positive

BusinessTodayNGMarch 27, 20201 Mins read91

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson leaves 10 Downing Street for PMQs at the House of Commons on 25 March, 2020 in London, England. The month-long parliamentary Easter recess begins today as the UK is under lockdown imposed to slow down the spread of the Coronavirus. (Photo by WIktor Szymanowicz/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson leaves 10 Downing Street on March 25. WIktor Szymanowicz/NurPhoto/Getty Images
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has tested positive for coronavirus, he confirmed on Twitter.

“Over the last 24 hours I have developed mild symptoms and tested positive for coronavirus. I am now self-isolating, but I will continue to lead the government’s response via video-conference as we fight this virus. Together we will beat this,” Johnson said on Twitter.

Source: CNN