Thursday, March 19, 2020

EU Chief negotiator Michel Barnier tests positive for COVID-19

The EU's chief negotiator Michel Barnier has tested positive for coronavirus and will now self-isolate at his home in France. 

It's the latest blow to the post-Brexit trade talks, which are due to be completed by the December 2020 deadline. 

Lucy Hough (HOFF) has the details from Brussels: 

IN: The French
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