PETALING JAYA (Oct 2): US President Donald Trump said that he would start a quarantine process after his top adviser Hope Hicks tested positive for Covid-19.
“Hope Hicks, who has been working so hard without even taking a small break, has just tested positive for Covid 19. Terrible! The First Lady and I are waiting for our test results. In the meantime, we will begin our quarantine process!” Trump tweeted on late Thursday night US time.
In an interview with Fox News’ Sean Hannity, Trump said that he and first lady Melania Trump had just been tested and were awaiting for results which is expected to come out on Thursday night or Friday.
The second presidential debate between Trump and Democratic rival Joe Biden is set on October 15, about two weeks from Thursday.
According to a report by New York Times, the White House is aware about Hicks’ condition on Wednesday night, and that she is currently under quarantine.
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