Poroshenko's health condition improving after positive COVID-19 test – media

REUTERS

The health condition of former Ukrainian President and leader of the European Solidarity Party Petro Poroshenko, who has recently tested positive for COVID-19, is improving.

"He's better," a representative of Poroshenko's team told the Ukrayinska Pravda online newspaper.

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Poroshenko contracts COVID-19: Background

• On September 29, Poroshenko tested positive for the novel coronavirus.
• He informed he was planning to undergo treatment at home.
• On October 3, he was hospitalized with bilateral pneumonia.
• On October 7, his wife Maryna Poroshenko said his health condition had worsened.