U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson Tested Positive for Coronavirus

  • U.K. prime minister says he has mild symptoms, is isolating
  • British Health Secretary Hancock also tests positive for virus
WATCH: "I have developed mild symptoms," Johnson said in a video message.Source: Bloomberg
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The U.K.’s battle to contain the coronavirus pandemic suffered a major setback on Friday when the prime minister and his two most senior health officials went into isolation with symptoms of the disease.