The leaders of the two of the richest countries of the world — the United States and the United Kingdom — have experienced the novel coronavirus first-hand. Today, the UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and the US President Donald Trump discussed their personal experiences over a phone call, as tweeted by Trump.

Trump and Johnson discuss experiences with coronavirus over phone call

In a massive development, British PM Boris Johnson confirmed on Twitter that he is infected with novel coronavirus on Friday. Boris Johnson said "over the last 24 hours I have developed mild symptoms and tested positive for coronavirus" in a tweet.

WION Dispatch: UK PM Boris Johnson tests positive for coronavirus

News Alert: Boris Johnson tests positive of COVID-19