Sweden’s Prime Minister Tested Positive for Covid-19, TT Reports

Magdalena Andersson in Stockholm, Sweden, on Jan. 10. 

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Sweden’s prime minister, Magdalena Andersson, has tested positive for Covid-19 with a so-called quick test, her press secretary told news agency TT.

The prime minister is feeling well, under the circumstances, the news agency reported. Elsewhere in Swedish politics, Center Party leader Annie Loof and Green Party spokesman Per Bolund both tested positive following a debate of party leaders in parliament earlier this week.