Moldovan prime minister contracts coronavirus, says adviser

FILE PHOTO: Moldovan Prime Minister Ion Chicu attends a meeting with his Russian counterpart Dmitry Medvedev in Moscow, Russia November 20, 2019. Sputnik/Dmitry Astakhov/Pool via REUTERS.

CHISINAU — Moldova’s Prime Minister Ion Chicu has contracted the novel coronavirus, his adviser Boris Harea wrote on Facebook late on Tuesday.

“The Prime Minister will run the government remotely,” he said.