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Judi Lynn

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Mon Dec 28, 2020, 11:46 AM Dec 2020

Brazil Vice president tests Covid-19 positive


By Newsdesk - December 28, 2020 7 0
Brazil currently accounts for the third highest number of Covid-19 cases and second highest deaths…reports Asian Lite News



Brazilian Vice President Hamilton Mourao has tested positive for the novel coronavirus, his office said in a statement.

The result was confirmed on Sunday afternoon, Xinhua news agency quoted the statement as saying.

The statement added that Mourao will remain in isolation at the official Vice Presidential residence.

President Jair Bolsonaro had tested positive in July and recovered after having only mild symptoms, after which First Lady Michelle Bolsonaro also contracted the virus.

Brazil currently accounts for the third highest number of Covid-19 cases and second highest deaths.

More:
https://asianlite.com/uncategorized/brazil-vice-president-tests-covid-19-positive/
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