Trump affirms that First Lady Melania Trump is tested negative for Covid-19

Last updated on February 23rd, 2023 at 11:09 am

On Monday, Trump said to the reporters in a White House press meeting when addressed concerning the principal woman; he affirmed, “she’s fine.” Melania Trump was tested for the novel coronavirus, and the reports came out negative.

President Trump was also tested negative seven days back after he interacted with two people at his Mar-a-Lago beach club resort in Florida. The president insisted that he got tested due to questions by media about his contact with the individuals who were tested positive.

Among the many people who were tested recently in the White House, Vice President Mike Pence, and the second lady Karen Pence both reports came negative for the coronavirus.

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The president’s daughter and a White House senior adviser, Ivanka Trump, too, was tested negative to the infection a week ago. She had met with an Australian official at the beginning of March, who was tested positive for COVID-19. For a prudent step, she worked from home for seven days and later resumed office.

In the Congress, two confirmed cases in the House and one in the Senate were reported; lately, Sen. Rand Paul’s covid-19 test report came out positive on Sunday. Many Congress members have self-quarantined themselves in the wake of interacting with the official who was tested positive.

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