King Felipe VI of Spain tests positive for COVID-19-Xinhua

King Felipe VI of Spain tests positive for COVID-19

Source: Xinhua| 2022-02-09 22:49:45|Editor: huaxia

MADRID, Feb. 9 (Xinhua) -- King Felipe VI of Spain has tested positive for COVID-19, the Royal Palace said Wednesday.

In a statement, the Royal Palace said the king tested positive on Wednesday morning after showing mild symptoms on Tuesday night.

"Following the rules established by the health authorities, the King will remain in isolation for 7 days. Therefore, his official activities planned during that period are suspended from this moment," it said.

The statement added that the king "is in good health," and will continue to work from his residence.

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