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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has contracted the deadly coronavirus (COVID-19).

Naija News reports that the British PM made this known in a video published on the micro-blogging site, Twitter on Friday afternoon.

PM Johnson said over the last 24 hours, he has developed mild symptoms and tested positive for coronavirus, adding that he is now self-isolating, but will continue to lead the British government’s response via video-conference.

The British Prime Minister tweeted: “Over the last 24 hours, I have developed mild symptoms and tested positive for coronavirus.

“I am now self-isolating, but I will continue to lead the government’s response via video-conference as we fight this virus.

“Together we will beat this. #StayHomeSaveLives,” he tweeted.

Meanwhile, Naija News reports that Johnson’s announcement is coming on a day Nigerian Prophet, TB Joshua claimed the virus would end.

“This month, 27th, it will be over, by the end of this month, whether we like it or not, no matter the medicine they have produced to cure whatever, it will go the way it came,” Prophet TB Joshua had said. during a church service last month.