Tag: trump
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US presidential election:Trump, Biden second debate cancelled
The U.S. Commission on Presidential Debates has decided to cancel the second debate between President Trump and his challenger Joe Biden. The debate was to hold on 15 October in a virtual format, but Trump said he preferred a person-to-person debate. His COVID-19 infection was the main reason the non-partisan debate body suggested the virtual…
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US Poll: Trump tackles organisers, rejects virtual debate with Biden
President Donald Trump said on Thursday that he would not participate in a virtual debate with 2020 Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden after organizers plan to stage the rivals’ next face-off virtually to protect the health and safety of those involved. “I’m not going to do a virtual debate,” Trump, who’s recovering from COVID-19 at…
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COVID-19: Trump declared ‘symptom-free,’ makes return to Oval Office
U.S. President Donald Trump has been symptom-free for 24 hours and his vital signs are in the normal range, his physician said on Wednesday. Trump was hospitalised for coronavirus complications over the weekend. The president subsequently made his first return to the Oval Office. The ceremonial Marine guard was stationed outside the building, a sign…
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Trump downplays COVID-19 after treatment, says ‘I feel better than I did 20 years ago!’
U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday evening returned to the White House from hospital, three days after he was diagnosed with the coronavirus (COVID-19). Wearing a black mask and surrounded by Secret Service operatives, Trump walked out of the Walter Reed Military Medical Centre in Bethesda, Maryland, at 6:38 p.m. (11:38 p.m. Nigerian time). Against…
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Covid-19: Trump may be discharged Monday, says doctor
President Donald Trump has “continued to improve” as he is treated for Covid-19 at a military hospital near Washington, his doctors said Sunday, adding that he could be discharged as early as Monday. In a briefing outside Walter Reed medical center, they said Trump’s oxygen levels had briefly dropped twice in recent days and that…
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Covid-19: Donald Trump speaks from hospital, says he’ll be back soon [Video]
US President Donald Trump, convalescing at Walter Reed Hospital has spoken again. He said he will be back soon. In the video posted on his Twitter account, he thanked the medical personnel at Walter Reed and in his hyperbolic way of speaking , he called them the finest in the world. He also thanked Americans,…
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[UPDATE] COVID-19: Trump to work from military hospital for ‘next few days’
U.S. President Donald Trump is moving to a military hospital for treatment after being diagnosed with COVID-19, the White House said on Friday, as his administration and election campaign scrambled to adjust to an extraordinary twist in his turbulent presidency. Trump, 74, will be moved to a special suite at Walter Reed National Military Medical…
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BREAKING: Trump suffers fatigue, rushed to hospital after testing positive for Covid-19
US president, Donald Trump is being transported to the Walter Reed medical center as he experiences mild coronavirus symptoms. The White House announced on Friday that Trump, who confirmed late on Thursday that he tested positive for COVID-19, will spend “the next few days” at the military hospital in Maryland. “Out of an abundance of…
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Trump’s challenger, Joe Biden, wife announce COVID-19 test results
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden and his wife Jill have tested negative for coronavirus, their doctor said in a statement on Friday. “Vice President Joe Biden and Dr. Jill Biden underwent PCR testing for COVID-19 today and COVID-19 was not detected,” Dr. Kevin O’Connor said in a statement. TheNewsGuru.com, TNG reports that Incumbent president and…