Ursula von der Leyen 
World

EU's von der Leyen self-isolating after contact with COVID-19 case

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Monday she would self-isolate until Tuesday after attending a meeting with someone who tested positive.

migrator

“I’ve been informed that I participated in a meeting last Tuesday attended by a person who yesterday tested positive for COVID-19,” von der Leyen said on Twitter.

“In accordance with regulations in force, I’m therefore self-isolating until tomorrow morning. I’ve tested negative on Thursday and am tested again today.” 

Visit news.dtnext.in to explore our interactive epaper!

Download the DT Next app for more exciting features!

Click here for iOS

Click here for Android

Heavy rain predicted in several dists; heat relief for Chennai

JACTO-GEO demands old pension scheme, repeal of interim payouts

Remarks on DMDK not criticism: VCK president Thol Thirumavalavan

Durai Vaiko's remarks against MK Stalin not right: KN Nehru

TNSTC to operate 2,655 special buses for weekend rush

SCROLL FOR NEXT