Macron ‘Stable’ After Testing Positive For Covid-19

Macron ‘Stable’ After Testing Positive For Covid-19

iexclusive News Nigeria reports that “the medical condition of the president Macron is stable compared with Friday,” the Élysée Palace statement quoted Jean-Christophe Perrochon, the chief doctor of the presidency.

The statement said that Macron, who is working in self-isolation from an official residence outside Paris, “is still presenting the same symptoms of the Covid-19 illness (fatigue, coughing, stiffness)”.

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But they were not preventing him from carrying out his duties.

On Friday, Macron had promised to provide a daily update and, for the first time, posted on social media a short video message filmed on his own phone.

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Speaking of the general situation in France, where the number of deaths passed 60,000 on Friday, he warned: “We have to be vigilant as the virus is gaining in strength again.” 

The French authorities are concerned that the holiday period could see a new spike in infections.

On Friday, a total 15,674 new cases were reported in the past 24 hours in France, down from 18,254 the previous day.

And the so-called positivity rate – which measures the number of confirmed contaminations as a proportion of the number of tests carried out – slipped slightly to 5.9 percent from 6.1 percent on Thursday.