{"id":67953,"date":"2020-03-27T12:29:43","date_gmt":"2020-03-27T11:29:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/?p=67953"},"modified":"2020-03-27T12:42:37","modified_gmt":"2020-03-27T11:42:37","slug":"boris-johnson-tests-positive-for-coronavirus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/boris-johnson-tests-positive-for-coronavirus\/","title":{"rendered":"Boris Johnson Tests POSITIVE For Coronavirus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The UK Prime minister Boris Johnson has tested POSITIVE for coronavirus<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_13584\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13584\" class=\"wp-image-13584 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/06\/Boris-Johnson-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Boris Johnson\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/06\/Boris-Johnson-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/06\/Boris-Johnson-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/06\/Boris-Johnson-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/06\/Boris-Johnson-272x182.jpg 272w, https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/06\/Boris-Johnson.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-13584\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image: Alexandros Michailidis \/ Shutterstock.com<\/p><\/div>\n<p>He is currently recovering at home after experiencing symptoms.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;After experiencing mild symptoms yesterday, the Prime Minister was tested for coronavirus on the personal advice of England\u2019s Chief Medical Officer, Professor Chris Whitty,&#8221; a Number 10 spokesperson said in a statement.<br \/>\n\u200b<br \/>\n&#8220;The test was carried out in No 10 by NHS staff and the result of the test was positive.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn keeping with the guidance, the Prime Minister is self-isolating in Downing Street. He is continuing to lead the government\u2019s response to coronavirus.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class='besclwp-iframe-outer'>\n<div class='besclwp-iframe Twitter'>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Over the last 24 hours I have developed mild symptoms and tested positive for coronavirus.<\/p>\n<p>I am now self-isolating, but I will continue to lead the government\u2019s response via video-conference as we fight this virus.<\/p>\n<p>Together we will beat this. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/StayHomeSaveLives?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#StayHomeSaveLives<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9Te6aFP0Ri\">pic.twitter.com\/9Te6aFP0Ri<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Boris Johnson #StayHomeSaveLives (@BorisJohnson) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BorisJohnson\/status\/1243496858095411200?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 27, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>More to come.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The UK Prime minister Boris Johnson has tested POSITIVE for coronavirus. He is currently recovering at home after experiencing symptoms. &#8220;After experiencing mild symptoms yesterday, the Prime Minister was tested for coronavirus on the personal advice of England\u2019s Chief Medical Officer, Professor Chris Whitty,&#8221; a Number 10 spokesperson said in a statement. \u200b &#8220;The test&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":57,"featured_media":13584,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,251,5],"tags":[1802,99,71,43],"class_list":["post-67953","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-headlines","category-health","category-uk-news","tag-coronavirus","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-uk-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67953","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/57"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=67953"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67953\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":67955,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67953\/revisions\/67955"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13584"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67953"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67953"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67953"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}