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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Vatican no 2 and deputy both positive for covid | History Defined

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The Vatican secretary of state and his deputy have both tested positive for the coronavirus, Vatican officials said Tuesday.

Cardinal Pietro Parolin, who serves as the Vatican's secretary of state and the pope's No. 2, has “very light” symptoms, while Archbishop Edgar Peña Parra is asymptomatic, officials said.

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