Italian president clears schedule after testing positive for COVID-19


  • World
  • Tuesday, 13 Dec 2022

ROME, Dec. 12 (Xinhua) -- Italian President Sergio Mattarella cleared his schedule for the coming days after testing positive for COVID-19 over the weekend, media reports said Monday.

Citing a press release from the president's office on Saturday, media said Mattarella is, except for a slight fever, substantially asymptomatic and continuing to work while in isolation at Rome's Quirinale Palace.

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