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BREAKING: WHO DG, Tedros Ghebreyesus Contracts COVID-19

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Director General of the World Health Organisation (WHO) Tedros Ghebreyesus has tested positive for COVID-19.

He announced the status in a series of tweet on his verified handle @Dr.Tedros.

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According to him: “I’ve been identified as a contact person of someone who has COVID-19 symptoms, I am well and without symptoms but will self quarantine over the coming days and self quarantine from home.

“My colleagues and I at WHO will continue to engage with partners in solidarity to save lives and protect the vulnerable”,he added.

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Ghebreyesus and other officials at the WHO have been at the forefront of fighting the Covid-19 pandemic since it broke out early in the year.

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