IMF President Also Tests Positive for COVID-19

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[Asia Economy New York=Special Correspondent Joselgina] Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), tested positive for COVID-19 on the 28th (local time).

The IMF announced Georgieva's positive diagnosis in a statement. Currently, Managing Director Georgieva is experiencing mild symptoms and is working in isolation at home. Georgieva, who is 68 years old this year, had completed her vaccination and received a booster shot.

Earlier, Managing Director Georgieva attended the IMF-World Bank Spring Meetings held last week in Washington DC, where she held a series of meetings with economic leaders from various countries. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Finance Hong Nam-ki also attended this meeting.

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