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French President Emmanuel Macron tests positive for Covid-19

Published 10:27 17 Dec 2020 GMT

Updated 13:28 17 Dec 2020 GMT

Josh Kaplan
French President Emmanuel Macron tests positive for Covid-19

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Macron joins Boris Johnson and Donald Trump as other G8 leaders who have contracted Covid this year.

French leader Emmauel Macron has announced that he has tested positive for Covid-19, just days after hosting EU group presidents at a dinner in Paris. French officials have confirmed that he was showing minor symptoms and was tested out of caution. Macron has said that he will self-isolate for a week but work remotely from the Elysee palace. Last week he also attended a session of the EU parliament in Brussels and spoke to several other world leaders while wearing a mask. https://twitter.com/PJanuel/status/1339504281901252609 Macron joins Boris Johnson and Donald Trump as other G8 leaders who have contracted Covid this year. https://twitter.com/PoliticsJOE_UK/status/1339508424162369536

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