2020-12-18 02:35:24 GMT2020-12-18 10:35:24(Beijing Time) Xinhua English
BRUSSELS, Dec. 18 (Xinhua) A host of European leaders are self-isolating after contact with French President Emmanuel Macron, who tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday.
Macron will isolate himself for seven days but will continue to work and carry out his activities remotely, the French presidency said in a statement.
The 42-year-old French president attended a European Union summit in Brussels last week and an event organized by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) in Paris on Monday.
Following his diagnosis, several other European leaders also rushed into isolation.
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European leaders quarantine after Macron s Covid-19 diagnosis
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Brussels, Dec 18 : A host of European leaders were self-quaranting after coming in contact with French President Emmanuel Macron who has tested positive the novel coronavirus.
In a statement on Thursday, the Elysee Palace confirmed the 42-year-old President s positive result, saying that he will isolate himself for seven days but will continue to work and carry out his activities remotely , Xinhua news agency reported.
Macron attended a European Union (EU) summit in Brussels last week and an event organised by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) in Paris on Monday.