In this file photo taken on July 13, 2020, French President Emmanuel Macron wearing a face mask speaks with his wife Brigitte Macron after giving a speech to France's armed forces at the Hotel de Brienne, the French Ministry of Armed Forces, in Paris. Bri
PARIS: French First Lady Brigitte Macron will self-isolate for seven days after coming into contact with someone who has been diagnosed with COVID-19, Macron's office said on Monday.
"Brigitte Macron was in contact on Thursday Oct. 15 with a person who has been tested positive for COVID-19 this Monday, Oct. 19, and showing symptoms of the disease," it said in a statement.
"In accordance with health authorities' recommendations, she will self-isolate for seven days. Brigitte Macron has no symptoms of the disease at this stage."