White House Physician: "Trump Judged No Longer Contagious with COVID-19"
[Asia Economy Reporter Minji Lee] White House physician announced on the 10th (local time) that U.S. President Donald Trump is considered to pose no risk of transmitting the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19) to others.
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In a statement released that day, Chief Physician Sean Conley said, "In addition to meeting the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) criteria for safely ending isolation, I am pleased to announce that this morning's COVID-19 PCR test sample results indicate that the President is no longer considered to pose a risk of transmitting the virus to others."
He added, "There is no longer evidence of active viral replication."
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However, according to some media reports, the White House reportedly remained silent on whether this announcement meant that President Trump tested negative for COVID-19.
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