China News Service, August 16. According to a CNN report, on the 16th local time, a spokesman for the US First Lady Jill Biden said that Jill Biden tested positive for the new crown virus and had symptoms. slight.
On August 10, 2022, U.S. President Biden and First Lady Jill Biden arrived in South Carolina to officially start their summer vacation.
According to reports, in a routine test on the 15th, Jill Biden tested negative for the new crown virus, but developed cold-like symptoms that night.
In subsequent tests, her rapid antigen test came back negative, but the nucleic acid test came back positive.
The report said the first lady had received two doses of the vaccine and two booster shots and was taking Pfizer's new coronavirus antiviral drug Paxlovid.
CNN said in a report that the first lady and President Biden are currently on Kiawah Island, South Carolina.
Biden is scheduled to return to Washington later on the 16th to sign a bill.
Jill Biden is currently at a private home in South Carolina and will return home after two consecutive negative tests.