The President of the United States and his wife tested positive for the COVID-19 in the early hours of Friday.
President Trump and his wife, Melania were tested after presidential aide, Hope Hicks tested positive for the virus.
Ms. Hicks is a very close aide of the American president and travels with him regularly.
Hope Hicks travelled with the President on Marine 1 and Airforce 1 on Wednesday.
As of Thursday morning, there had been rumours that Hope Hicks was ill. Ms Hicks positive test was not revealed until late Thursday night after an American news organisation, Bloomberg, broke the news.
The president and first lady are in quarantine at 1600, Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington DC, the official residence of the American president.
Many White House and reporters are in panic as some of them had interacted closely with Hope Hicks during the Wednesday trip to Wisconsin.
The president’s spokeswoman is said to have been in close contact with Ms. Hicks and knew about her positive COVID-19 test when she briefed reporters on Thursday but refused to disclose it.