Sholban Kara-ool tests positive for COVID-19

Chairman Sholban Kara-ool of the Tuva Republic of Russia announced that he has tested positive for COVID-19 on his social media account on Monday. 

Sholban Kara-ool is currently receiving treatment at a local hospital. 

"Thanks to doctors, nurses! Good health to all! Everything will be fine," he said in a post on social media.