Biden will go to the G20, despite his wife's COVID-19

US President Joe Biden tested negative for CORONAVIRUS . He will go to the G20 summit in India, despite his wife's covid-19 , said US national security adviser Jake Sullivan.

“The President will travel to New Delhi in India to attend the G20 summit,” Sullivan said.

The fact that Jill Biden became infected with the coronavirus became known on September 5. First Lady spokeswoman Elizabeth Alexander said Biden's wife has mild symptoms. She is at her home in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware.

The G20 summit will be held in New Delhi on September 9-10. India is currently chairing an informal gathering of the world's largest economies. President Vladimir Putin will not attend the summit. The Kremlin explained Putin's absence as a "busy schedule."

Also, the summit is likely to be missed by Chinese President Xi Jinping, REUTERS wrote, citing sources. Instead, the country will be represented by Prime Minister Li Qiang.