(Fighting New Coronary Pneumonia) A U.S. Congressman has been diagnosed with the new crown virus and has received two doses of the new crown vaccine
China News Service, Washington, January 15 (Reporter Sha Hanting) US Congressman Adriano Espaillat announced on the 14th local time that his new crown virus test result was positive.
He himself had previously received two doses of Pfizer's new crown vaccine.
The Democratic Federal Representative from New York State issued a statement that day that his test result for the new crown virus was positive. He "feels well, has no symptoms, and has begun to be quarantined at home as directed by a doctor."
Esparat also posted on social media that he had received the second dose of the new crown vaccine last week.
He also said that understanding that vaccines "will take some time to work."
According to U.S. media reports, members of Congress have begun to receive the new crown vaccine last month.
Studies have shown that it takes 1 to 2 weeks for the new crown vaccine to start working.
Esparat attended the House of Representatives debate and vote on the impeachment of US President Trump on the 13th.
Since the violent attack on Congress by demonstrators on the 6th of this month, which led to the collective evacuation of congressmen, four congressmen have been diagnosed with the new crown virus.
In order to control the congressional epidemic, Democrats in the House of Representatives recently proposed that all people in Congress who do not wear masks will be fined $1,000.
According to statistics from National Public Radio, since the outbreak of the new crown epidemic in the United States, more than 50 congressmen have been infected with the new crown virus.
One of the elected members of the House of Representatives, Letelo died recently of new coronary pneumonia.
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