(VOVWORLD) - President of the European Council Charles Michel on Friday wished President Donald Trump and his wife Melania speedy recovery after the US first couple tested positive for coronavirus. “COVID-19 is a battle we all continue to fight. Everyday. No matter where we live,” Michel said in a tweet.
 US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump at the White House on September 11, 2020. (Photo: AFP / VNA) |
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson sent his best wishes and expressed the hope that President Trump and the First Lady will quickly recover.
Indian Prime Minister Narenda Modi on social media wished the couple a quick recovery and good health.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expressed Israelis’ concern about the health condition of the US President and First Lady, wishing them a speedy recovery.
General Director of World Health Organization Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus and Russian President Vladimir Putin wished the couple a full and speedy recovery.
US President Donald Trump said on Friday that he and his wife Melania had tested positive for COVID-19 and were going into quarantine, upending the race for the White House.
“We will begin our quarantine and recovery process immediately. We will get through this TOGETHER!” the president said in a late night tweet.
The results came after news that Hope Hicks, a top adviser and trusted aide, had tested positive for the new coronavirus earlier on Thursday.