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Breaking: British PM Boris Johnson Tests Positive for Coronavirus, Says He is in Self-Isolation

British PM Boris Johnson said thanks to “the wizardry of modern technology” he will continue to lead the national fight back against the virus.

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Friday said he has tested positive for the novel coronavirus and is in isolation.

“Over the last 24 hours, I have developed mild symptoms and tested positive for coronavirus. I am now self-isolating, but I will continue to lead the government’s response via video-conference as we fight this virus,” he said in a tweet.

He said thanks to “the wizardry of modern technology” he will continue to lead the national fightback against the virus.

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He thanked the NHS and everybody working to keep the country going through the pandemic and reiterated that staying at home is fundamental to stopping the spread of the virus.

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