Dec. 17, 2020 — President Emmanuel Macron of France has examined good for the coronavirus, officers introduced Thursday.

“This diagnosis was established right after a RT-PCR check that was carried out as soon as the first signs or symptoms appeared,” in accordance to a assertion from the president’s business office. It did not describe the signs or symptoms or when they first appeared, The New York Occasions described.

Macron, 42, will operate in isolation for the up coming 7 days, according to the assertion. The country’s primary minister, Jean Castex, will also work from isolation for the reason that of his modern proximity with Macron, officials said.

A range of other globe leaders have been contaminated with the new coronavirus, which include U.S. President Donald Trump and Key Minister Boris Johnson of Britain, The Situations documented.