(Recasts with Veran confirmation)
PARIS, Jan 13 (Reuters) - French Health Minister Olivier Veran said on Thursday he had tested positive for COVID-19 and was self-isolating.
"I will continue to carry out my duties remotely," Veran said on Twitter, confirming earlier media reports. (Reporting by Dominique Vidalon; Editing by Sudip Kar-Gupta)
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