Eco-warrior Greta Thunberg has confirmed she has contracted the coronavirus. The Swedish climate campaigner broke her silence in a tweet on Tuesday afternoon.
She said she had gone into self isolation with her father after they both started displaying symptoms of covid-19, but stressed she is in good health.
The 17-year-old said the pair had recently been on a train tour of Europe together before travel restrictions were imposed. In her first tweet for several days the Swede said: "The last two weeks I’ve stayed inside.
When I returned from my trip around Central Europe I isolated myself since the number of cases of COVID-19 were similar to Italy in the beginning. "Around ten days ago I started feeling some symptoms, exactly the same time
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