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Paris, December 17, 2020 – The COVID-19 does not look anyone in the face and knows no borders. Today’s report is that even the French president, Emmanuel macron, turned out positive for Coronavirus. The news was announced this morning by the Elysee with a press release. In recent days, the transalpine president’s entourage had been informed Le Figaro that since the beginning of the epidemic the president has undergone the test several times, which until now had always given negative results.
The note released by the Elysee says: “The President of the Republic (Emmanuel Macron ed) has been diagnosed to date positive for Covid-19. This diagnosis was established after an RTCPR test performed by appearance of the first symptoms. In accordance with current sanitary guidelines applicable to all, the President of the Republic will be isolated for seven days. He will continue working and guaranteeing his activities remotely ”.
The conditions of the president
Emmanuel Macron “does not have a severe form of Covid“Sources from the Elysee told BFM TV. The French president, in solitary confinement for 7 days, received the Portuguese Prime Minister, Antonio Costa, yesterday. The symptoms manifested themselves. Last night. It was the Elysee who pointed this out to Bfmtv, stating that the French head of state was subjected to tests this morning. As for the people who have been close to the president, only those who knew him in the 48 hours prior to the test are considered contacts.
Brigitte, no symptoms
The first lady of France Brigitte Macron, “has no symptoms of Covid-19.”
The prime minister is also isolated
Even the French Prime Minister, Jean castex he put himself in isolation, as if at risk of having contracted Covid-19, after President Emmanuel Macron, with whom he had contact, tested positive for the virus. This was announced by Matignon, the Prime Minister’s seat. The same decision was also adopted by the president of the National Assembly, Richard Ferrand.
Leader in isolation
For having had contact with Macron, the President of the European Council has been placed in solitary confinement Charles Michel and the Spanish premier Pedro Sanchez. The Portuguese prime minister is also isolated Antonio Costa and that of Luxembourg, Xavier Bettel.
Government “is not at risk”
All members of the French government who attended yesterday the Council of Ministers and the restricted ‘Defense’ Council, this morning they received a message from the Elysee announcing the positivity of President Macron, underlining that they are not “cases at risk” such as “distancing”, masks and precautions have been applied sanitary “.
Best wishes from Von der Leyen
Macron immediately received the greetings of the president of the European Commission Ursula Von der Leyen (who is not isolated after the European Council): “Dear Emmanuel Macron, my best wishes for a speedy recovery. I am wholeheartedly by your side. We will defeat this pandemic together.”
France, second wave
The France is experiencing a Second wave of very heavy Coronavirus. The strict lockdown measures that were in place for a few weeks were relaxed just a few days ago.
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