US President Donald Trump and his wife Melania have contracted the coronavirus. He announced this on his Twitter page.
Trump tested positive for COVID-19 in the evening.
"Melania and I received positive test results for COVID-19. We will immediately begin the process of quarantine and recovery. We will overcome this together," Trump wrote.
Later it became known that Trump's adviser Hope Hicks, who traveled with him on a pre-election tour to several cities, was diagnosed with COVID-19.
According to the press service of the White House, the personal doctor of the US president, Sean Conley, said that both are feeling well and expressed the hope that Trump will be able to carry out the duties of the head of state without interruption.
