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Former US President Barack Obama has tested positive for Covid-19. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has wished Obama a speedy recovery from the virus.
Obama stated that he felt fine except for a scratchy throat for a couple of days. His wife Michelle has however tested negative. He said that he felt grateful that both he and his wife were vaccinated and that vaccines meant hope and would protect people and their loved ones from the dangerous and deadly Covid-19. He reiterated his support for the vaccine in his tweet and said that even though cases are going down, it is a reminder to get vaccinated.
US daily case counts have fallen down sharply with an average of 35,000 cases per day compared to the peak period of 810,000 cases per day.
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