Canada PM working from home as wife tested for Covid-19
In this file photo taken on June 8, 2018 Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau and his wife Sophie Gregoire Trudeau arrive for a welcome ceremony for G7 leaders on the first day of the summit in La Malbaie, Quebec, Canada. — AFP: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his wife announced they were self-isolating Thursday as she undergoes tests for the new coronavirus after returning from a speaking engagement with “mild flu-like symptoms.
Trudeau also cancelled a meeting Thursday and Friday with Canada’s provincial and territorial leaders in Ottawa, but still planned to speak with them and world leaders by phone about measures being taken to curb the spread of the virus in Canada. Trudeau has exhibited no symptoms, and was advised by doctors “to continue daily activities while self-monitoring.”
Since the novel coronavirus first emerged in late December 2019, 127,070 cases have been recorded in 115 countries and territories, killing 4,687 people, according to anCanada has so far reported more than 100 cases in six provinces, and one death.
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