President Joe Biden probably has Covid-19 BA.5 variant; signs bettering

President Joe Biden probably has Covid-19 BA.5 variant; signs bettering


President Joe Biden, who examined constructive at this time for Covid-19 this morning, posts on Twitter “Folks, I’m doing nice. Thanks in your concern. Just referred to as Senator Casey, Congressman Cartwright, and Mayor Cognetti (and my Scranton cousins!) to ship my regrets for lacking our occasion at this time.”

Courtesy: White House

President Joe Biden probably has the BA.5 Covid-19 variant however his signs “proceed to enhance,” in keeping with the White House.

“His main signs, although much less troublesome, now embody sore throat, rhinorrhea, free cough and physique aches,” White House doctor Kevin O’Connor mentioned in a memorandum on Saturday.

The president on Friday accomplished his second full day of Pfizer’s Paxlovid, an antiviral tablet that may cut back the chance of hospitalization for Covid-19 sufferers, O’Connor mentioned.

While the president is responding to the remedy “as anticipated,” he has probably contracted the Covid-19 BA.5 variant, which is presently chargeable for 70% to 85% of U.S. infections.

Biden, who’s totally vaccinated and obtained two booster pictures, examined constructive for Covid-19 on Thursday and has reported “very gentle signs.”

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