UN General Assembly president tests positive for COVID-19-Xinhua

UN General Assembly president tests positive for COVID-19

Source: Xinhua

Editor: huaxia

2021-12-23 04:56:00

UNITED NATIONS, Dec. 22 (Xinhua) -- Abdulla Shahid, president of the 76th session of the UN General Assembly, said Wednesday that he has tested positive for COVID-19 and is self-isolating.

"I have tested positive for COVID19 today. I am isolating at home with mild symptoms," Shahid tweeted. "I was privileged to have been fully vaccinated including a booster. My prayers are with the millions suffering from Covid and the billions without access to vaccine! I Stand for #VaccineEquity," read the tweet. Enditem