Oyogist.com has learnt that the President of Syria, Bashar al-Assad and his wife, Asma al-Assad, have both tested COVID-19 Positive after showing mild symptoms, a Statement from the Government house read on Monday, March 8.
The President and his wife would handle their various operations from home during the next two to three weeks, the presidency said, further advising all Syrians to adhere to Covid-19 protocols.
“President al-Assad and Ms. Asma salute the medical staff working on the front lines to confront the virus and mitigate its effects for all those affected,” the statement said.
