The delegation will now be attempting to join the meeting virtually. FMTNews
India is not a G7 member but was invited by Britain to this week’s summit.
“Two delegates tested positive so the entire delegation is now self-isolating,” a British official said. Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar did not test positive for the virus, Sky News reporter Joe Pike said on Twitter. Jaishankar was pictured meeting British Interior Minister Priti Patel on Tuesday.The Indian High Commission in London did not immediately respond to requests for comment.
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