Brazilian President who has been criticized for downplaying Covid19, Tested positive

July 7, 2020 at 9:22 PM

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has revealed he tested positive for the coronavirus. Bolsonaro, who has been criticized for downplaying the virus, was tested on Monday after developing symptoms including a fever.

The revelation was made by Bolsonaro during a televised interview on Tuesday.

The president said he started feeling unwell over the weekend, adding that he is being treated with antibiotics and the anti-malaria drug Hydroxychloroquine.

(RT)