Regional Affairs Minister Francesco
Boccia has tested positive for COVID-19, his ministry said on
Friday.
The minister is asymptomatic and had been in isolation at home
for several days.
Earlier this week Boccia's wife, former Agriculture Minister
Nunzia De Girolamo, announced that she had tested positive for
COVID-19.
De Girolamo is a member of the opposition centre-right Forza
Italia party, while Boccia belongs to the centre-left Democratic
Party (PD).
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