Trump & Melania 'well at this time', Prez to continue duties 'without disruption': Doctor

US President Donald Trump’s White House doctor, in a statement, said that president will continue carrying out his duties ‘without disruption’ after contracting with coronavirus. Trump and First Lady Melania Trump tested positive for coronavirus on October 2 after one of President’s close aide got infected with virus. Taking to Twitter, President said that he will begin his quarantine and recovery process immediately with his wife. "We will get through this TOGER!," Trump said. 

Republican leader is 74 years old, putting him at higher risk of serious complications from virus. Dr Sean Conley, who is physician to President, however, said that Trump and First Lady are both ‘well at this time’ and y plan to remain at home within White House during ir convalescence. 

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statement read, “ White House medical team and I will maintain a vigilant watch, and I appreciate support provided by some of our country’s greatest medical professionals and institutions”. 

“Rest assured I expect President to continue carrying out his duties without disruption while recovering, and I will keep you updated on any future developments,” it furr read. 

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Trumps test positive

United States President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump have tested positive for Coronavirus on Friday after one of President's close aide got infected with virus. Taking to Twitter, President said that he will begin his quarantine and recovery process immediately with his wife. "We will get through this TOGER!," Trump said. Trump is 74 years old, putting him at higher risk of serious complications from virus.

Trump downplayed pandemic

Meanwhile, tably, Trump has consistently played down concerns about being personally vulnerable to contracting COVID-19. “I felt vulnerability whatsoever,” he told reporters back in May. From saying that virus ‘affects virtually body’ to implying shutting down business was t necessary, US President, on several occasions, has said that threat to US from coronavirus will be over soon, magically. Even though unprecedented virus has killed over 200,000 Americans and infected over seven million nationwide, Trump has repeatedly challenged several scientific conclusions about virus made by his own administration, such as refuting need for masks and face coverings in public places. 

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