{"id":205032,"date":"2022-07-21T15:58:18","date_gmt":"2022-07-21T14:58:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=205032"},"modified":"2022-07-21T15:58:18","modified_gmt":"2022-07-21T14:58:18","slug":"us-president-joe-biden-tests-positive-for-covid-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/07\/21\/us-president-joe-biden-tests-positive-for-covid-19\/","title":{"rendered":"US President Joe Biden tests positive for Covid-19"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>President Joe Biden tested positive for COVID-19 Thursday, something the White House had taken extra steps to avoid as highly transmissible strains struck top aides, Cabinet members and the vice president.<\/p>\n<p>Biden is experiencing \u201cvery mild\u201d symptoms and is taking the antiviral drug Paxlovid, White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>While Biden\u2019s vaccinations should protect him against serious illness, the infection is a blow to the administration\u2019s efforts to show the president is on top of the pandemic that has disrupted the country for more than two years.<\/p>\n<p>Still, the White House had acknowledged that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/06\/25\/biden-reacts-to-us-supreme-court-ruling-on-abortion\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Biden<\/a> could catch the virus as the president balanced potential risks with a return to regular activities.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI wouldn\u2019t say it\u2019s just a matter of time,\u201d White House COVID-19 response coordinator Ashish Jha said on April 26 after Vice President Kamala Harris tested positive. \u201cBut, of course, it is possible that the president, like any other American, could get COVID.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Biden has urged Americans to get vaccinated and to get their booster shots, stressing that those who are protected can feel safer.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere will be positive cases in every office, even here in the White House,\u201d Biden said in December when omicron was surging in Washington as he announced new measures to combat the pandemic.<\/p>\n<p>Other world leaders who have gotten COVID-19 this year include Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada, President Andr\u00e9s Manuel L\u00f3pez Obrador of Mexico, Queen Elizabeth II of Britain, and Prime Minister Miche\u00e1l Martin of Ireland, President Andrzej Duda of Poland and President Arif Alvi of Pakistan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Joe Biden tested positive for COVID-19 Thursday, something the White House had taken extra steps to avoid as highly transmissible strains struck top aides, Cabinet members and the vice president. 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