President Donald Trump on Thursday claimed Kim Jong Un is in 'good health' after rumors the North Korean leader had been in a coma. 'You just breathe the air and that's how it's passed,' Trump told him in a Feb. 7 call. Trump told the nation Jan. 30: 'We think we have it very well under control. Trump then told Woodward in a March 19 interview explaining his comments: 'I wanted to always play it down.' A month and a half later, on March 19, Trump told Woodward he had been purposely downplaying the virus' seriousness.

Source: Daily Mail September 10, 2020 15:03 UTC