US Secretary of the Navy Carlos del ToroWASHINGTON Feb 1 US Secretary of the Navy Carlos del Toro said , who tested positive for COVID-19 and went into self-isolation. The Minister noted that he was fully vaccinated and also received a booster dose in October 2021.
"I tested positive for COVID-19 this morning. I returned from an official trip last Friday afternoon and my last negative test results came before my trip on the 21st and in the morning of the 28th. I am following my doctor's instructions and will be in quarantine for at least the next five days in accordance with CDC recommendations,» del Toro said in a statement on the Navy's website.
The Minister added that during the isolation period, he will to attend virtually key meetings and discussions, and, if necessary, to be temporarily represented by his acting deputy, Meredith Berger. visit to Ukraine