China News Service, March 31. According to the "Central News Agency" report, on the 30th local time, US Congressman Villagitz said that she had recently developed symptoms of new coronary pneumonia and was diagnosed as "presumed confirmed" by a doctor's telephone diagnosis. It is reported that Villaguiz had close contact with the Speaker of the House of Representatives Pelosi 3 days ago.

Data map: Speaker of the United States House of Representatives Pelosi (middle). Photo by Shaoxing Ting, China News Agency

At present, new crown pneumonia is spreading in the United States, with more than 160,000 confirmed cases nationwide. On the 30th, New York State Democrat Rep. Villaguiz issued a press release saying that she began to feel unwell in the early morning of the 29th, not only showing symptoms of muscle aches, fever, nasal congestion and stomach pain, but also not smelling the perfume on her body. And tasteless.

Villaguiz, 67, pointed out that she had been diagnosed with a "presumed coronavirus infection" after a phone call with a physician and that she was currently experiencing mild symptoms and was taking antipyretics and being isolated at home.

"I will closely monitor my symptoms," she said. "I currently work remotely and maintain close contact with my subordinates."

ABC News reported that Villagucci was behind her when Speaker of the House Pelosi signed a $ 2.2 trillion bailout plan in Congress three days ago.

Earlier, five members of the U.S. Congress had been diagnosed with new crown pneumonia, including Republican Rep. Barat, Democratic Rep. McAdams, Republican Rep. Paul, Republican Rep. Kelly, and Democratic Rep. Cunningham.