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04/10/2020 GMT

Trump posts video after mixed health messages

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The President's video comes after confusion, following his Covid-19 diagnosis

The President's video comes after confusion, following his Covid-19 diagnosis.

US President Donald Trump says he is doing well, but that the next few days will be the "real test". A video, posted on Twitter on Saturday evening, comes after mixed messages earlier in the day about his health, after a Covid-19 diagnosis. 
Also in the programme: voters in the French territory of New Caledonia have been going to the polls in a second independence referendum; and six months later than scheduled, the world’s most popular running event, the London Marathon takes place.

(Photo: Trump supporter praying for his recovery; Credit:Getty Images)

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