The Vatican announced on Saturday night that the tests of those living in the same building as Pope Francis showed that he and his close associates had not been infected with the new coronavirus.
170 people were tested of whom six have been found positive for Covid-19, including one living in the Domus Sanctae Marthae.
“I confirm that neither the Holy Father nor his closest associates are included in the cases”, Vatican spokesman Matteo Bruni said in a statement.
Source: ANA-MPA