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5th Brazilian minister tests positive for Covid-19
From journalist Rodrigo Pedroso in Sao Paulo
Brazilian Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation Marcos Pontes announced he has tested positive for Covid-19 on Thursday. Pontes said he is fine and has few symptoms via Twitter.
Pontes becomes the fifth minister of President Jair Bolsonaro's government to be diagnosed with the virus.
Augusto Heleno, Minister of Internal Security; Bento Albuquerque, Minister of Mines and Energy; Onyx Lorenzoni, Minister of Citizenship; and Milton Ribeiro, Minister of Education, have tested positive for Covid-19.
8 min ago
Brazil's first lady tests positive for Covid-19
From journalist Rodrigo Pedroso in Sao Paulo
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro and the first lady Michelle Bolsonaro attend the launch of the Rural Women's Rights program at Planalto Palace in Brasilia, Brazil, on July 29. Evaristo Sa/AFP/Getty Images
Brazil’s first lady Michelle Bolsonaro has tested positive for Covid-19 on Thursday, President’s Bolsonaro press office announced in a statement.
The first lady “is in good health and will follow all established protocols”, the statement says.
“The first lady is being accompanied by the medical team of the Presidency of the Republic”, the statement adds.
Michelle Bolsonaro was last seen in public on Wednesday afternoon when she attended an official event in Brasilia with her husband.
President Jair Bolsonaro tested positive for Covid-19 on July 7. He tested negative more than two weeks later on Saturday.
5th Brazilian minister tests positive for Covid-19
From journalist Rodrigo Pedroso in Sao Paulo
Brazilian Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation Marcos Pontes announced he has tested positive for Covid-19 on Thursday. Pontes said he is fine and has few symptoms via Twitter.
The minister also posted a video announcing he took the Covid-19 test on Tuesday after feeling some fever. He said that he intends to take nitazoxanide, a vermifuge that is been tested by his ministry for Covid-19. "I am even going to join the nitazoxanide tests," he said.
Pontes becomes the fifth minister of President Jair Bolsonaro's government to be diagnosed with the virus.
Augusto Heleno, Minister of Internal Security; Bento Albuquerque, Minister of Mines and Energy; Onyx Lorenzoni, Minister of Citizenship; and Milton Ribeiro, Minister of Education, have tested positive for Covid-19.
8 min ago
Brazil's first lady tests positive for Covid-19
From journalist Rodrigo Pedroso in Sao Paulo
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro and the first lady Michelle Bolsonaro attend the launch of the Rural Women's Rights program at Planalto Palace in Brasilia, Brazil, on July 29. Evaristo Sa/AFP/Getty Images
Brazil’s first lady Michelle Bolsonaro has tested positive for Covid-19 on Thursday, President’s Bolsonaro press office announced in a statement.
The first lady “is in good health and will follow all established protocols”, the statement says.
“The first lady is being accompanied by the medical team of the Presidency of the Republic”, the statement adds.
Michelle Bolsonaro was last seen in public on Wednesday afternoon when she attended an official event in Brasilia with her husband.
President Jair Bolsonaro tested positive for Covid-19 on July 7. He tested negative more than two weeks later on Saturday.
