World leaders who tested positive for #COVID19:

1. UK Prime Minister #BorisJohnson tested positive for #coronavirus on March 27 and was quarantined at his home. Johnson& #39;s condition worsened and had to be moved into intensive care on April 6.

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2. Sophie Grégoire Trudeau, wife of Canadian PM Justin Trudeau, had tested positive for the #coronavirus on March 12 after she fell ill after returning from a trip to London. Justin also went to self-quarantine following the positive test.

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3. Israel’s health minister, who has had frequent contact with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, tested positive for #COVID19. Yaakov Litzman and his wife, who also has contracted the virus have been kept in isolation.

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4. Iranian Vice President Masoumeh Ebtekar, President Hassan Rouhani’s deputy for women’s affairs and the highest-ranking woman in the government, had tested positive for the #coronavirus infection on February 27. She was quarantined at home.

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5. #PrinceCharles was tested positive with #COVID19 after he showed mild symptoms on March 25. He recovered from the infection and came out of self-isolation on 30 March.

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6. Britain’s Health Secretary Matt Hancock announced that he tested positive for #coronavirus on March 27, just 2 hours later the British PM tested positive.

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7. Begona Gomez, the wife of Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, had tested positive for coronavirus on 15 March, the prime minister& #39;s office said, adding that both were doing fine.

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8. British junior health minister Nadine Dorries was tested positive for #coronavirus and was put under self isolation on March 10. Dorries said she took “all the advised precautions” as soon as she was told of her diagnosis.

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9. The European Union’s chief negotiator for Brexit, Michel Barnier, tested positive for #COVID19 on March 19.

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10. Iran’s Deputy Health Minister Iraj Harirchi tested positive for #coronavirus and is now under quarantine, the semi-official news agency ILNA reported on February 25.

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11. French Culture Minister Franck Riester has been infected by the #coronavirus, a source close to the Culture Ministry said on March 9, adding the 46-year-old member of government was “feeling well”.

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12. Australia’s home affairs minister Peter Dutton said he had tested positive on March 13 and was admitted to hospital in the northeastern state of Queensland.

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