Merkel’s second coronavirus test came back negative: spokesman

BERLIN (Reuters) – German Chancellor Angela Merkel has tested negative for coronavirus for a second time and will undergo another test at the beginning of next week, a government spokesman said in a statement on Wednesday.

Merkel has been self-quarantining and working from home after receiving a vaccination from a doctor on Friday who was later found to have the virus.

“The chancellor continues to work from home quarantine,” the spokesman added.

(Reporting by Thomas Escritt; Editing by Michelle Martin)