President Biden is still COVID positive, doctor says on the day

US President Joe Biden, who tested positive for the virus again on Thursday, contracted COVID-19 earlier this week. However, he is said to be feeling “very well”.

Biden was still experiencing a “very occasional” cough, but the cough was improving, physician Kevin O’Connor said in a memo released by the White House today. Biden will remain in isolation.

Biden, 79, emerged from isolation on Wednesday last week after first testing positive for COVID on July 21. He tested positive again on Saturday in what O’Connor described as a “rebound” case, which was seen in a small percentage. Patients who take the antiviral drug Paxlovid.

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