A host of European leaders are self-isolating after the French President, Emmanuel Macron, tested positive for Covid-19.
Emmanuel Macron speaking to media at the arrival of Portuguese Prime minister António Costa for a working lunch on 16 December.
Photo: AFP
Macron, 42, will self-isolate for seven days while working remotely, the Elysée Palace said in a statement.
The French president attended a number of high-profile events in recent days, including an EU summit.
Following his diagnosis several other European leaders, including the Spanish PM, said they would self-isolate. The President of the Republic has been diagnosed positive for Covid-19 today, the Elysée said on Thursday morning. The diagnosis was made following a test performed at the onset of the first symptoms , the statement added.
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