{"id":328650,"date":"2020-11-16T04:33:38","date_gmt":"2020-11-16T04:33:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=328650"},"modified":"2020-11-16T04:33:38","modified_gmt":"2020-11-16T04:33:38","slug":"british-pm-boris-johnson-self-isolating-after-covid-19-contact","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/british-pm-boris-johnson-self-isolating-after-covid-19-contact\/","title":{"rendered":"British PM Boris Johnson self-isolating after COVID-19 contact"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-321557 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/boris-johnson-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"451\" height=\"317\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/03\/boris-johnson-1.jpg 451w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/03\/boris-johnson-1-300x211.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/03\/boris-johnson-1-100x70.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 451px) 100vw, 451px\" \/>British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is self-isolating after he came in contact with someone who tested positive for\u00a0COVID-19.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">\u201cToday I was notified by NHS Test and Trace that I must self-isolate as I have been in contact with someone who tested positive for COVID-19. I have no symptoms, but am following the rules and will be working from No10 as I continue to lead the government\u2019s pandemic response,\u201d the Prime Minister tweeted.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">\u201cJohnson is well and does not have any symptoms of\u00a0COVID-19. He will carry on working from Downing Street, including on leading the government&#8217;s response to the Covid-19 pandemic,\u201d a spokesman for the Prime Minister said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">\u201cThe Prime Minister will follow the rules and is self-isolating,\u201d the statement said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Earlier this year, the UK Prime Minister was admitted to intensive care in a hospital in London after he tested positive for COVID-19.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is self-isolating after he came in contact with someone who tested positive for\u00a0COVID-19. \u201cToday I was notified by NHS Test and Trace that I must self-isolate as I have been in contact with someone who tested positive for COVID-19. I have no symptoms, but am following the rules and will [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":321557,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[53],"tags":[12253],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/328650"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=328650"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/328650\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":328651,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/328650\/revisions\/328651"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/321557"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=328650"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=328650"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=328650"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}