The news that US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania have both tested positive to coronavirus drew reactions from the US and across the globe, some were overwhelmingly positive some, not so much.
The world has reacted to Donald Trump's coronavirus positive and while Democratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi wished he and First Lady Melania well she also suggested that Mr Trump had invited his ill health upon himself.Vladimir Putin, Boris Johnson and Silvio Berlusconi have sent their support to the President and First Lady
"[But] going into crowds unmasked [at campaign rallies] and all the rest was sort of a brazen invitation for something like this to happen." Nancy Pelosi and President Trump have had an acrimonious relationship. Here she rips up a copy of his State of the Union address. Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden, who tested negative after being close to Mr Trump in their recent debate was one of a slew of US politicians to send his best.
"I am certain that your inherent vitality, good spirits and optimism will help you cope with this dangerous virus," Mr Putin sent via telegram. "I want to pass on my best wishes to President Trump, his wife and staff, and all the victims of COVID-19. I know this disease from personal experience. It can be treacherous, but it can be overcome if you are correct and courageous," he said.
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