Joe Biden fell ill with Covid: details

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US President Joe Biden has tested positive for Covid. He is vaccinated, because the disease is mild.

It is reported by TSN with reference to the White House website.

Joe Biden, 79, has tested positive for the coronavirus. The disease is easy.

President Biden tested positive for COVID-19 this morning. He is fully vaccinated and twice revaccinated and is experiencing very mild symptoms. He started taking Paxlovid. As directed by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), he will be isolated at the White House and will continue to perform all of his duties during this time. He spoke by phone with members of the White House staff this morning and will attend scheduled meetings at the White House this morning by phone and Zoom from the residence, the statement said.

Now the American leader is in self-isolation. Duties continue to be performed remotely.

Biden will return to personal work when he receives a negative test result for coronavirus.

Recall that a new wave of coronavirus has begun in Europe.