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Biden's Covid symptoms 'continue to improve' -- White House doctor

Washington, United States: US President Joe Biden's Covid symptoms 'continue to improve' and he is tolerating treatment well, his White House physician said Saturday (Sunday in Manila), two days after the 79-year-old tested positive for the virus.

Biden, who is isolating at the White House, completed a second full day of Paxlovid on Friday night, his doctor Kevin O'Connor wrote in a memorandum to the White House press secretary.

US President Joe Biden meets virtually with his economic team at the White House on July 22, 2022 (July 23 in Manila), in Washington, DC. Biden is conducting the meeting virtually after testing positive for the coronavirus yesterday and is experiencing mild symptoms according to the White House. AFP PHOTO