Published 03:29 IST, October 3rd 2020

Trump admitted to hospital in less than 24hrs of testing COVID-19 positive

Trump is set to depart the White House by helicopter on Friday, October 2 (local time) for Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. 

Reported by: Aanchal Nigam
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Less than 24 hours of US President Donald Trump testing positive for COVID-19, White House has informed that he will spend “few days” at a military hospital on vice of his physicians. Trump is set to depart White House by helicopter on Friday, October 2 (local time) for Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. 

As per Associated Press report, White House has also informed that visit is only a precautionary measure and Trump will be working from hospital’s presidential suite that is fully equipped to allow Republican leer to continue his official duties. 

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Prior to this, White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany released a health update on US President that listed doses that Trumps were injected with. As per statement, US President received an antibody ‘cocktail’ and still remains “fatigues but in good spirits”. couple is currently being examined by a team of experts. Meanwhile, Melania Trump is reported to be suffering from a mild cough and heache.

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US First Couple tests positive for COVID-19

74-year-old US President and his wife Melania Trump,  First Ly h anunced testing positive for COVID-19 earlier in day. While Republican leer’s has put him at a higher risk of serious complications from vel coronavirus, he h initially said re were only ‘mild symptoms’. Melania, on or hand, h informed that couple is “feeling good”. 

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Hours after US First Couple declared being COVID-19 positive, his opponents dug out his ‘careless’ remarks on  disease while wishes for a speedy recovery poured in from his supporters. US Vice President Mike Pence and or members of First Family have tested negative for disease. However, recent development has hindered enthusiastic re-election campaign by ‘Team Trump’.

Donald Trump will eir temporarily postpone his scheduled campaign events or move to a virtual format in upcoming weeks, his campaign manr Bill Stepien confirmed on Friday. He said course of Trump's future campaign events is currently being discussed.

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03:23 IST, October 3rd 2020