US President Donald Trump and First Lady have tested positive for coronavirus on Friday. Netizens reacted to the news.

The news came soon after Trump’s top advisor Hope Hicks tested positive for Covid-19.

The President himself has broken the news about his illness in the latest tweet. He wrote Tonight, @FLOTUS and I tested positive for COVID-19. We will begin our quarantine and recovery process immediately. We will get through this TOGETHER!

Tonight, @FLOTUS and I tested positive for COVID-19. We will begin our quarantine and recovery process immediately. We will get through this TOGETHER!

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— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) October 2, 2020

Soon after the tweet was posted, netizens reacted to it. The hashtag #TrumpHasCovid became a top trend on Twitter.

Here is how twitteratis reacted:

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Okay, but how will anyone know if they lose their sense of taste? #TrumpHasCovid pic.twitter.com/3kCBNjLTie

— darel (@BTS_1093) October 2, 2020

They want people to pray for Mr. President… But who prays for the families of the victims of police brutality?

Before you trend #TrumpHasCovid or pray for Trump and Melania, remember those who need it more. pic.twitter.com/AMCq1x3WmC

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— Chinasa Ruth⚖️ (@ruth_nasa) October 2, 2020

Not really sure if this is about karma or about the best strategics for the electoral campaign, but all I know is The Simpsons have never lied, so lets wait for it. #TrumpHasCovid pic.twitter.com/lZsh2y67pf

— Gloria (@artxgloria) October 2, 2020

Only in 2020 can Fate be teed up so perfectly, Donald Trump gets Coronavirus 48hrs after vehemently denying science in the debates…🤭😂

someone up high really doesn’t want you to be President dude take the bloody hint #TrumpHasCovid pic.twitter.com/40qNY4ddUd

— A Dash of Irony (@ADashofIrony) October 2, 2020

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Man, the writers of this season of The United States really know how to put together a season finale cliffhanger. I'm on the edge of my seat!#TrumpHasCovid pic.twitter.com/joiFY0dKwI

— KD (@kevindurantq) October 2, 2020

Who remembers when Trump mocked Hillary Clinton for having pneumonia?

Karma’s a bitch!#TrumpHasCovid https://www.bolnews.com/trending/2020/10/trumphascovid-netizens-react-as-president-trump-contracts-coronavirus/amp/

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— Travis Allen 🇺🇸 (@TravisAllen02) October 2, 2020

biden after trump made fun of him for wearing a mask #TrumpHasCovid pic.twitter.com/zpi3i1Iurn

— isabella (@isabellabeellaa) October 2, 2020

"Mr. President, how can you credibly say the virus is under control if it wasn't under control within the White House?"

The first town hall question. #TrumpHasCovid pic.twitter.com/vVYirgFMdG

— Dishu Chaurasia (@chaurasia_dishu) October 2, 2020