US President Joe Biden was forced to interrupt his speech at an event at the White House yesterday, Tuesday, due to frequent coughing and a runny nose, despite the announcement that he had fully recovered from the Corona virus.
The ceremony to mark the signing of the law on supporting semiconductor manufacturers was held in the open air, in the presence of dozens of guests, including representatives of the presidential administration, congressmen, journalists and businessmen, Rossiya Segodnya reports. “.
During the hour of the event, Biden was distracted about twenty times by coughing, repeatedly using a handkerchief and putting what looked like a pill in his mouth.
Despite signs of illness, Biden remained in close contact with the audience and shook hands with Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, US Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo, Senator Chuck Schumer and other guests.
Biden contracted the coronavirus two weeks ago, then recovered, but then tested positive again.