Sophie Grégoire, wife of the Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday, as reported.
A statement released from Cameron Ahmad, communications director for the prime minster on Thursday says “Following medical advice, Sophie tested positive for COVID-19 and will remain in isolation for the time being. She is feeling well, is taking all the recommended precautions and her symptoms remain mild.”
Meanwhile, PM Justin was under self-isolation after Sophie began showing flu-like symptoms on Wednesday after returned from a speaking event in UK. Though Ahmad said the prime minister himself is in good health with no symptoms.
Justin Trudeau took to the micro-blogging site to share some personal news.He wrote, “I have some personal news to share today. Sophie recently returned from a speaking event in the UK, and last night she was experiencing mild flu-like symptoms. She‘s feeling better, but following the advice of our doctor she is self-isolating as we wait on COVID-19 test results.”
PM Trudeau will address Canadians on Friday, as reported.
