European Union Chief Executive Self-Quarantines After Contact with COVID-19 Positive Case
Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, arriving at the EU summit held in Brussels, the capital of Belgium, on the 1st (local time). Von der Leyen announced on the 5th (local time) that she would enter self-quarantine until the morning of the 6th due to contact with a confirmed case of COVID-19. She explained that a participant at an event she attended on the 29th of last month tested positive on the 4th.
Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, the executive branch of the European Union (EU), has entered self-isolation after coming into contact with a confirmed case of COVID-19, AP News reported on the 5th (local time).
Von der Leyen tweeted that she attended a meeting on September 29 last week, and that a person who accompanied her at the time tested positive for COVID-19 the day before. She stated that she will self-isolate until the morning of the 6th in accordance with regulations.
Von der Leyen added that she tested negative for COVID-19 on the 1st and will be tested again on the same day.
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Von der Leyen also attended the EU summit held in Brussels, Belgium, on October 1-2.
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