Emmanuel Macron free of COVID-19 symptoms after weeklong quarantine
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French President Emmanuel Macron was free of COVID-19 symptoms and was set to exit self-isolation after testing positive last week, officials said Thursday. Photo by Charles Platiau/EPA-EFE
Dec. 24 (UPI) French President Emanuel Macron was symptom-free after testing positive for COVID-19 last week, the Elysee announced Thursday.
The presidential palace issued a statement declaring that Macron, 42, no longer was exhibiting coronavirus symptoms and would be released from self-isolation Thursday.
Advertisement In accordance with the health protocol in force, the isolation by the president of the Republic can therefore end after seven days, the Elysee said.
French leader Emmanuel Macron in COVID-19 isolation with fever, cough
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French President Emmanuel Macron remotely attends an event on Thursday for the National Humanitarian Conference, at the Foreign Ministry in Paris, France. Photo by Charles Platiau/EPA-EFE
Dec. 18 (UPI) French President Emmanuel Macron has a fever, a cough, is fatigued and will stay in COVID-19 quarantine for a week, officials said Friday.
Macron s condition was given by government officials, who said the 42-year-old leader is working remotely from a presidential resort.
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Officials announced on Thursday that Macron had tested positive for the coronavirus disease.
The night before, Macron met with leaders and strategists of his majority party during a dinner at Elysee Palace to discuss preparations for regional elections.
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Dec 17, 2020 12:46 PM EST
France s President Emmanuel Macron has tested positive for the novel coronavirus, according to the nation s presidential palace, also known as the Élysée.
Macron is the most recent major world leader to have contracted the coronavirus, following President Donald Trump, United Kingdom Prime Minister Boris Johnson, and Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro.
French President Tests Positive For COVID-19
The president will cancel all his forthcoming trips, including a slated visit to Lebanon, according to a France presidency spokeswoman.
Macron reportedly took a test as soon as the first symptoms appeared, reported WRBL.
He will now self-quarantine for seven days. It follows a week after his meet-up with many other European officials, some of whom were also imposed quarantine.
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