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French President Emmanuel Macron, tested positive for the coronavirus disease (Covid-19), is seen on a TV screen as he attends by video conference a roundtable for the National Humanitarian Conference (NHC) at the Foreign Ministry in Paris, France, December 17, 2020. Reuters pic
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PARIS, Dec 18 A host of European leaders and top French officials rushed into isolation yesterday after President Emmanuel Macron tested positive for Covid-19, upending political agendas across the continent.
A flurry of contact-tracing followed France’s confirmation that Macron had become the latest world leader to contract Covid-19, following the likes of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and US President Donald Trump.
Doing Well, Activity A Little Slowed Down Due To Virus : Emmanuel Macron French President Emmanuel Macron is working in self-isolation from an official residence outside Paris after he tested positive for Covid-19 on Thursday.
Updated: December 19, 2020 1:39 am IST
I m continuing to take care of the priority issues like epidemic or, for example, Brexit: Emmanuel Macron
Paris:
French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday acknowledged he had been slowed down by his Covid-19 infection but insisted he was doing well, as the country s coronavirus deaths topped 60,000.
Macron is working in self-isolation from an official residence outside Paris after he tested positive for Covid-19 on Thursday in a result that caused alarm across Europe.
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Macron working from retreat after catching Covid
18 Dec 2020 - 15:11
French President Emmanuel Macron, tested positive for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), is seen on a screen as he attends by video conference a round table for the National Humanitarian Conference (NHC) at the Foreign Ministry in Paris on December 17, 2020. AFP / Pool / Charles Platiau
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Paris: French President Emmanuel Macron was Friday working in self-isolation from an official residence outside Paris after he tested positive for Covid-19.
The announcement Thursday that Macron was infected with the virus upended political schedules in France and across Europe, with EU leaders and French officials he had met in the last days cancelling events and rushing into self-isolation.