Times of Islamabad

US President Donald Trump shifted to Military Hospital

US President Donald Trump shifted to Military Hospital

US President Donald Trump who tested positive for the novel virus on Fridayhas been shifted to a military hospital for treatment.

In a tweet on Friday, the president announced that he and First LadyMelania Trump tested positive for coronavirus. They both were tested afterTrump’s aide Hope Hicks contracted the virus.

Following the results, the president received an 8g dose of Regeneron’spolyclonal antibody cocktail at the White House. Later, he was taken toWalter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland.

In a statement, White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany said thepresident will work in a special hospital suite for the next few days as aprecautionary measure. The statement also said that Trump was being treatedwith Remdesivir.