Coronavirus: UK Health Secretary, Matt Hancock Tests Positive

The Health Secretary of the United Kingdom, Matt Hancock, has tested positive for Coronavirus.

The development was confirmed by Hancock in a post on his official Twitter account on Friday.

He wrote, “Following medical advice, I was advised to test for #Coronavirus.

“I have tested positive. Thankfully my symptoms are mild, and I am working from home and self-isolating.

“Vital, we follow the advice to protect our NHS & save lives #StayHomeSaveLives.”

This is coming after the Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, tested positive for COVID-19

See the post below:

Following medical advice, I was advised to test for #Coronavirus.

I‘ve tested positive. Thankfully my symptoms are mild and I’m working from home & self-isolating.

Vital we follow the advice to protect our NHS & save lives#StayHomeSaveLives pic.twitter.com/TguWH6Blij

— Matt Hancock (@MattHancock) March 27, 2020