“My wife and I tested positive for coronavirus,” Wizcarra wrote on his Twitter.

Pese a los cuidados necesarios para evitar llevar el virus a casa, mi esposa y yo hemos dado positivo al COVID y somos sintomáticos.

Mi familia está tomando las medidas de aislamiento necesarias.

No bajemos la guardia.

- Martín Vizcarra (@MartinVizcarraC) April 25, 2021

He noted that both he and his wife are showing symptoms of the disease.

Earlier, Mexican President Andres Manuel López Obrador announced that he intends to be vaccinated against the coronavirus with a drug from AstraZeneca.