UN / TRUMP COVID-19 REAX

STORY: UN / TRUMP COVID-19 REAX
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SOURCE: UNIFEED
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LANGUAGE: ENGLISH / NATS

DATELINE: 02 OCTOBER 2020, NEW YORK CITY

SHOTLIST:

FILE - NEW YORK CITY

1. Wide shot, UN headquarters

02 OCTOBER 2020, NEW YORK CITY

2. Wide shot, spokesperson at podium
3. Wide shot, press room
4. SOUNDBITE (English) Stephane Dujarric, Spokesperson for the Secretary-General, United Nations:
“And as you saw earlier this morning, we issued a note to correspondents and tweeted out that the Secretary-General sends his best wishes to US President Donald Trump and Frist Lady Melania Trump for a quick and full recovery.”
5. Wide shot, spokesperson at podium

STORYLINE:

UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres sends his “best wishes” to US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump for a “quick and full recovery” after they tested positive for COVID-19, a UN spokesperson said.

Speaking to reporters in New York today (02 Oct), UN spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said the Secretary-General “sends his best wishes to US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump for a quick and full recovery.”

White House officials confirmed that the President and Frist Lady tested positive for COVID-19 and were experiencing mild symptoms, media reports indicated.