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25/01/2021 05:06 GMT : Mexican President has Covid-19

Mexican President has Covid-19

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Andrés Manuel López Obrador has announced he tested positive, with mild symptoms

Andrés Manuel López Obrador has announced he tested positive, with mild symptoms.

President López Obrador, who is 67, said on Twitter that he was "optimistic" following the diagnosis. The news comes as Mexico grapples with an upsurge in infections, with deaths nearing 150,000. We go live in Mexico for the latest.

In Russia thousands were detained this week-end after marching against the detention of Alexei Navalny.  We speak to a member of the opposition. 

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