MEXICO CITY – Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador was progressing well with minimal symptoms of Coronavirus disease – 2019, a senior health official said on Wednesday.
Lopez Obrador, 67, was experiencing brief episodes of fever and a minor headache, but “virtually no other discomfort,” Deputy Health Minister Hugo Lopez-Gatell said.
“He is still very active, not only with minimal symptoms, but he continues to carry out his functions,” Lopez-Gatell added.
Lopez Obrador announced he tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday after returning to the capital on a commercial flight from an event in central Mexico.(REUTERS)