US President Joe Biden has tested positive for Covid-19 and is isolating at the White House.
The 79-year-old, who is fully-vaccinated and has twice received booster jabs, is experiencing "very mild symptoms" and will continue to carry out all his duties, press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said.
The president is taking the antiviral medicine Paxlovid, her statement added.
First Lady Jill Biden is said to have tested negative while in Delaware.
Consistent with White House protocol the president will continue to work in isolation until he tests negative, Ms Jean-Pierre said,
He will take part in meetings via telephone and Zoom, the official said.
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