World Health Organization Director General, Tedros Ghebreyesus In Quarantine After Contact Tests Positive For COVID-19

Tedros Ghebreyesus, the Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) has tested positive for coronavirus.

The DG of WHO announced his status in a series of tweets on his verified account.

According to him: “I’ve been identified as a contact person of someone who has COVID-19 symptoms, I am well and without symptoms but will self-quarantine over the coming days and self-quarantine from home.”

“My colleagues and I at WHO will continue to engage with partners in solidarity to save lives and protect the vulnerable.”