US President Joe Biden of Corona The test came back positive on Wednesday, but his symptoms are mild. Immediately following the test, he admitted that he would consider dropping out of the presidential race if doctors diagnosed him with a serious medical condition.
In a brief tweet on his X account on Thursday, the US president wrote: ‘I’m sick.’
In his message, Pakistani Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif expressed his best wishes for the speedy and complete recovery of US President Joe Biden from Covid.
According to news agency AFP, the 81-year-old Democratic candidate cut short his campaign in Las Vegas following testing positive for the coronavirus and went into self-isolation at his home on the Delaware coast. At the time, he told reporters: ‘I feel good.’
Joe Biden thanked well-wishers on X, saying: ‘I will self-isolate while I recover and continue to work for the American people in the meantime.’
The US president’s positive coronavirus test comes at a time when a poor performance in a debate once morest Republican rival Donald Trump has raised concerns regarding his health and some Democrats have called for him to drop out.
It’s the latest development in an already tumultuous race for the White House, which comes days following Donald Trump narrowly escaped an assassination attempt at a campaign rally.
After testing positive, Joe Biden reportedly had to cancel an address to a union representing Latino workers, who will be key to his campaign. He attended an election function and gave a radio interview on the same day.
Karen Jean-Pierre, a spokeswoman for the US president, said Biden, who was given the vaccine and booster, is now taking the Covid-19 drug Paxilvid and is “fully performing his duties” while in isolation.
White House doctor Kevin O’Connor said Joe Biden had complained of a runny nose, cough and “anxiety” and had tested positive following campaigning.
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Kevin O’Connor added that his symptoms were mild and his breathing rate, temperature and blood oxygen levels were all normal.
US President Joe Biden (following testing positive for coronavirus) was seen walking from his limousine to his plane in Las Vegas without a mask. When asked how he felt, he said: ‘Well, I feel good.’
Unidos Union for Latino Workers President Janet Murguia briefed attendees on the U.S. president’s coronavirus diagnosis shortly before the White House announcement.
He said: ‘I just got off the phone with President Biden and he expressed his disappointment in not being able to join us this followingnoon.’
People waiting for the US President’s speech said that despite the diagnosis of Corona, they are not worried regarding Joe Biden’s health.
‘I think he is strong and will recover soon,’ Ann Villagott told AFP.
But Biden’s illness comes at a time when concerns regarding the health of the oldest US president in US history have intensified.
During a radio interview in Las Vegas on Tuesday, when asked what would cause him to reconsider a presidential run, Biden said: ‘If I had a medical problem like that Come, if someone, if a doctor comes and says, ‘You have this problem, that problem.’
Joe Biden has so far denied dropping out of the presidential race and blamed a bad cold and jet lag for the failure of his debate with Trump, during which he appeared tired and confused.
But he suffered a major blow on Wednesday when the most high-profile Democrat ever, Adam Schiff, urged Biden to “pass the (presidential) torch to someone else.”
In a statement to the Los Angeles Times, Schiff said that a second Trump presidency would undermine the foundation of our democracy and that I am deeply concerned regarding whether President Joe Biden can defeat Donald Trump in November. .
After that, the American broadcaster ABC News reported that Chuck Schumer, the majority leader of the Democratic Party in the Senate, told Biden that “it will be better for the country if he withdraws.”
However, a spokesman for Chuck Schumer dismissed the report, saying that ‘unless ABC’s source is Senator Chuck Schumer or President Joe Biden, this reporting is pure speculation.’
“Schumer took his group’s ideas directly to President Biden on Saturday,” he added.
Meanwhile, Biden’s campaign used the president’s illness as a fundraising opportunity. His X account said ‘I’m sick’ and then said: ‘Elon Musk and his rich friends are trying to buy this election.’
Elon Musk said on Saturday that he was supporting Trump following an assassination attempt at a rally in Pennsylvania.
Joe Biden insists that Democratic voters support him, but a poll by the Associated Press and the NORC Center for Public Affairs Research found that nearly two-thirds of voters want him out of the race. .
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