UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson took to Twitter and informed his followers that he has tested positive for the deadly coronavirus. In his post, Boris said that he developed mild symptoms and tested positive for coronavirus.

Over the last 24 hours I have developed mild symptoms and tested positive for coronavirus.

I am now self-isolating, but I will continue to lead the government’s response via video-conference as we fight this virus.

Together we will beat this. #StayHomeSaveLives pic.twitter.com/9Te6aFP0Ri

— Boris Johnson #StayHomeSaveLives (@BorisJohnson) March 27, 2020

Informing his countrymen that he is in self isolation, Johnson said that he will continue to lead the government's response via video-conference as UK fight's the global pandemic. Johnson wrote: Over the last 24 hours I have developed mild symptoms and tested positive for coronavirus. I am now self-isolating, but I will continue to lead the government’s response via video-conference as we fight this virus. Together we will beat this.