Brazil's President

Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro tests positive for Covid-19 after months of dismissing the seriousness of the virus

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Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro tests positive for Covid-19 after months of dismissing the seriousness of the virus

Bolsonaro himself announced the result, speaking on Brazilian TV channels Tuesday. “Everyone knew that it would reach a considerable part of the population sooner or later. It was positive for me,” he said, referring to the Covid-19 test he took Monday. “On Sunday, I wasn’t feeling very well. On Monday, it got worse when I … Read more

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro tests positive for coronavirus

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Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro tests positive for Covid-19 after months of dismissing the seriousness of the virus

“Everyone knew that it would reach a considerable part of the population sooner or later. It was positive for me,” Bolsonaro said, referring to the Covid-19 test he took Monday. Earlier on Tuesday Bolsonaro’s press office told CNN affiliate CNN Brasil that the President was being treated with hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin as he awaited the … Read more