Donald Trump claims catching COVID-19 was “blessing from God”

The U.S. President Donald Trump declared that catching the coronavirus was a “blessing from God”. The infection exposed him to experimental treatments. Trump repeatedly stressed how well he felt so far in his recovery from Covid-19. He is eager to revitalize his ailing re-election campaign two days after his release from Walter Reed military hospital. It was unclear if he was still testing positive for the virus.

What did Donald Trump said?

This is what he said (in fact he said lot many things):

“I think this was a blessing from God that I caught it. This was a blessing in disguise”

His use of the medication from Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. had allowed him to experience first-hand how effective it could be. Claims Donald Trump. He, has been widely criticized for a slow response to the pandemic that has killed more than 210,000 Americans. Additionally, he put his own staff at risk by discouraging the use of masks. He discouraged masks in the White House and on the campaign trail.

What others got to say about Donald Trump?

A White House official said Trump entered the office from the Rose Garden. This was to avoid walking through the White House hallways. He might be possibly exposing others to the coronavirus. Chief of staff Mark Meadows briefed Trump in personal protective gear. He said the White House was keeping access to the Oval Office extremely limited.

“He’s now been fever-free for more than four days and symptom-free for over 24 hours. He has not needed, nor received, any supplemental oxygen since initial hospitalization,” Conley said. Aides say Trump is impatient to get back on the campaign trail. He’s also insistent on going ahead with the next debate on Oct. 15 in Miami.

More details related to Donald Trump

Trump had been in his residence in the White House since his return from Walter Reed. Democrat Joe Biden on the other hand has had no Covid-19 symptoms for the past 24 hours. His doctor Sean Conley said in a statement. Despite his illness, he’s been looking for ways to get his election message out. He’s also attempting to cut into Biden’s lead in battleground states. Advisers said.

The West Wing is left struggling to find its footing. The reason is a wave of infections at the White House among Trump’s top lieutenants and press aides. At least 19 people close to Trump have tested positive. Trump’s depicted himself as a man who vanquished the disease and emerged stronger. He told Americans not to be afraid of Covid-19.

Criticism from all over the world

The New England Journal accused America’s leaders of an astonishing degree of failure over the Covid-19 crisis. Because that “turned it into a tragedy.”

Advisers say Trump wanted to talk about other issues instead of the virus by this stage of the campaign. This was to put pressure on Biden. Opinion polls show Trump down double digits, and Biden with sizable leads in many swing states.

Conclusion

Clearly, the current president is much concerned about the upcoming elections, and he desperately wants to stay in power. Getting infected by COVID-19 might be a disaster for many people. But the president is a kind of person, who turned this into an opportunity to gain attention. This can be highly effective for the upcoming elections in his favor. Only time will tell what happens next.