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Brazil's Bolsonaro tests positive for the novel coronavirus again

22 Jul 2020 / 21:23 H.

    BRASILIA, July 22 (Reuters) - Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has had another positive result for the novel coronavirus in the third test he has taken since falling ill on July 7, a secretariat of the Communications Ministry said on Wednesday.

    "The test carried out on the president yesterday, on the 21st, showed a positive result," a statement said. "President Bolsonaro is still in good condition, accompanied by the presidency's medical team," it added. (Reporting by Lisandra Paraguassu; Writing by Gabriela Mello; Editing by Andrew Heavens)

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