The U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson has tested positive for coronavirus, the government said Friday. Johnson, whose symptoms are described as mild, will self-isolate in Downing Street. “He was tested for coronavirus on the personal advice of England’s chief medical officer, Professor Chris Whitty,” a statement said.
In a tweet Johnson said: “Over the last 24 hours I have developed mild symptoms and tested positive for coronavirus. “I am now self-isolating, but I will continue to lead the government’s response via video-conference as we fight this virus.” In a video embedded in the tweet he said his symptoms were “a temperature and a persistent cough.” More to follow… Japanese electronics and entertainment giant Sony said that the
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