OTTAWA, Feb 10 (NNN-Xinhua) — Canadian Governor General Mary Simon has tested positive for COVID-19, her office announced in a statement.
Simon said that she is experiencing “mild symptoms” and will continue to self-quanrantine. Her office said Tuesday that Simon’s husband Whit Fraser has also tested positive for COVID-19. Both of them were fully vaccinated and boosted.
“As Whit and I are experiencing first-hand, we are not out of this pandemic yet, but we have made tremendous progress,” Simon said.
According to local media, Canada confirmed 8,154 new COVID-19 cases as of Wednesday afternoon, elevating its national caseload to 3,157,025. — NNN-XINHUA
