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Judi Lynn

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Sat Jul 11, 2020, 01:03 AM Jul 2020

Coronavirus: President of Bolivia Senate Monica Eva Copa tests positive

NEWS AGENCIES| Updated on: 11 July 2020, 7:20 IST



President of Bolivia Senate Monica Eva Copa

President of the Bolivian Senate Monica Eva Copa said she had been diagnosed with the coronavirus disease, reported Sputnik.

The development comes a day after interim President of Bolivia said she has tested positive for coronavirus.

"I am informing Bolivia that my COVID-19 tests turned out to be positive. I am following the epidemiological protocols and will remain in isolation for the necessary time. My condition is stable, and I will not refrain from performing my duties in the Plurinational Legislative Assembly [parliament], will continue to work remotely," Copa wrote on her Twitter page on late Friday, according to Sputnik.

Interim President of Bolivia, Jeanine Anez Chavez, on Thursday (local time) said she has tested positive for COVID-19.

More:
http://www.catchnews.com/international-news/coronavirus-president-of-bolivia-senate-monica-eva-copa-tests-positive-195255.html

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