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Merkel's second coronavirus test came back negative- spokesman

The results of German Chancellor Angela Merkel's second coronavirus test also returned negative, her spokesman said on Wednesday. Steffen Seibert told reporters that Merkel would continue to work from home and undergo another test at the beginning of next week.

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Published March 25,2020
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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.