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Ex-US President Barack Obama tests Covid positive
"I've had a scratchy throat for a couple days, but am feeling fine otherwise," Obama tweeted on Sunday
Former US President Barack Obama said that he has tested positive for Covid-19.
"I've had a scratchy throat for a couple days, but am feeling fine otherwise," Obama tweeted on Sunday, Xinhua news agency reported.
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He also wrote that he and his wife, Michelle, "are grateful to be vaccinated and boosted, and she has tested negative".
"It's a reminder to get vaccinated if you haven't already, even as cases go down," the former US president added.
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Obama, 60, served as the 44th President of the US from 2009 to 2017.
The US has reported more than 79 million Covid-19 infections and about 967,000 deaths as of Sunday afternoon, according to Johns Hopkins University data.
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