Dutch foreign minister Wopke Hoekstra tests positive for COVID-19

New Dutch Foreign Minister Wopke Hoekstra announced on his personal Twitter account late on Wednesday he had tested positive for COVID-19.

Hoekstra, who was only sworn in Monday, had been in Brussels on Tuesday where he met with the European Union's foreign policy chief Joseph Borrel and Belgian foreign minister Sophie Wilmes.

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