Italy’s Former PM Berlusconi Tests Positive for Coronavirus

Italy’s Former PM Berlusconi Tests Positive for Coronavirus
Italian Former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi speaks during the EPP congress in Arena Zagreb hall in Zagreb, Croatia, on Nov. 21, 2019. Antonio Bronic/Reuters
Reuters
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ROME— Former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi vowed to carry on with political activities ahead of local elections in September after testing positive for COVID-19 on Wednesday.
“Unfortunately, this too has happened to me, but I carry on fighting,” Berlusconi was quoted by his staff as telling supporters during a video meeting.