Algeria president returns after 2-month COVID-19 treatment

Updated: 2020-12-30 04:27

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FILE PHOTO: Newly elected Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune takes the oath during a swearing-in ceremony in Algiers, Algeria December 19, 2019. [Photo/Agencies]

ALGIERS - President Abdelmadjid Tebboune returned to Algeria on Tuesday and appeared on television after a two-month absence in Germany, where he received treatment for COVID-19.

"It is hard to be far from one's country," Tebboune said, according to footage broadcast after he arrived from Berlin at around 6:00 pm (1700 GMT).

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