Boris Johnson, the UK Prime Minister, has tested positive for Coronvirus, BBC reported Friday, citing Downing street, the seat of power.

It said Johnson had mild symptoms and will self-isolate in Downing Street.

“He was tested for coronavirus on the personal advice of England’s chief medical officer, Professor Chris Whitty,” BBC quoted a statement as saying.

 

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