Jair Bolsonaro, President of Brazil test positive for COVID-19
Jair Bolsonaro, President of Brazil test positive for COVID-19
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Accra, Ghana- Tuesday, July 7, 2020/ https://africanpostonline.com/ Jair Bolsonaro, President of Brazil test positive for COVID-19. President Bolsonaro disclosed during an interview to TV Brasil and CNN Brasil today July 7.

“The result of the COVID-19 test run for President Bolsonaro on Monday night, [July] 6, and made available this morning, the seventh, displayed a positive diagnosis. The President has a good health condition and is at this moment at the Alvorada presidential residence,” a press statement issued from the office of the President.

President Jair Bolsonaro, 65, was earlier criticized for claiming COVID-19 was a “fantasy”. He also said he wouldn’t feel a thing if he was to contract the virus.

Bolsonaro said he feels fine, “I’m fine,”, “I’m very well”, but has called off all his engagements in Bahia and Minas Gerais.

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Bolsonaro is the third world leader to contract covid-19 after British Prime Minister Boris Johnson who recovered and Burundian President, Pierre Nkurunziza who unfortunately passed.

President of Ghana, Nana Akufo- Addo is the latest President to quarantine and self isolate after disclosing that a close associate has tested positive for the coronavirus.

Source: Renate Dzodzomenyo -African Post Online

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