President Moon Wishes "Speedy Recovery" to UK Prime Minister Boris Amid Worsening COVID-19 Condition

[Asia Economy Reporter Son Sun-hee] President Moon Jae-in sent his wishes for a speedy recovery to British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who was diagnosed with COVID-19 and is currently hospitalized, on the 7th.

On the same day, President Moon expressed through his Twitter and other social network services (SNS) messages, "I recently saw you at the G20 virtual summit, and I was very surprised and saddened to hear about your sudden hospitalization," he said.

He added, "I hope the COVID-19 situation in the UK stabilizes quickly, and I look forward to meeting you in person soon."

President Moon also posted this message in English.

Prime Minister Johnson announced his COVID-19 diagnosis on the 27th of last month (local time) and entered self-isolation. However, his symptoms worsened, and on the 6th, the UK Prime Minister's office announced that he was moved to an intensive care unit.