{"id":261886,"date":"2020-07-16T03:54:29","date_gmt":"2020-07-16T07:54:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=261886"},"modified":"2020-07-16T03:54:29","modified_gmt":"2020-07-16T07:54:29","slug":"brazils-president-tests-positive-for-coronavirus-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2020\/07\/16\/brazils-president-tests-positive-for-coronavirus-again\/","title":{"rendered":"Brazil\u2019s president tests positive for coronavirus again"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_261887\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-261887\" style=\"width: 742px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Brazil\u2019s-president-tests-positive-for-coronavirus-again.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-261887\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Brazil\u2019s-president-tests-positive-for-coronavirus-again.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"742\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Brazil\u2019s-president-tests-positive-for-coronavirus-again.jpg 742w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Brazil\u2019s-president-tests-positive-for-coronavirus-again-232x300.jpg 232w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 742px) 100vw, 742px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-261887\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">On July 7, Bolsonaro announced that after developing a fever and general discomfort, he tested positive for coronavirus disease (Covid-19) at the Brazilian Armed Forces Hospital. (File <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/jairmessias.bolsonaro\/photos\/a.250567771758883\/2010095629139413\/?type=3&amp;theater\">photo<\/a>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/jairmessias.bolsonaro\/\">Jair Messias Bolsonaro\/Facebook<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>BRASILIA\u00a0\u2013 Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro confirmed Wednesday that he has once again tested positive for the novel coronavirus, roughly a week after he first tested positive for the virus.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We hope that in the next few days, they will give me a new test and, everything will be fine so that we can return to normal activity,&#8221; he said in a live broadcast on his Facebook account.<\/p>\n<p>The communication secretariat of the presidency stated in a release that Bolsonaro is staying at the Alvorada Palace in Brasilia, &#8220;and continues to be accompanied by the medical team.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>According to the statement, the latest test was carried out on Tuesday morning and the result came out at night.<\/p>\n<p>On July 7, Bolsonaro announced that after developing a fever and general discomfort, he tested positive for coronavirus disease (Covid-19) at the Brazilian Armed Forces Hospital.<\/p>\n<p>His doctors directed him to convalesce at the Alvorada Palace, where the president has frequently been seen walking through the gardens accompanied by security guards.<\/p>\n<p>Bolsonaro is 65 years old, making him part of an age group experts consider to be at high risk for developing complications from the disease.\u00a0<em><strong>(Xinhua)<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BRASILIA\u00a0\u2013 Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro confirmed Wednesday that he has once again tested positive for the novel coronavirus, roughly a &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":261887,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-261886","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","category-news-w","mauthors-xinhua","mauthors-philippine-news-agency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261886","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=261886"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261886\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":261888,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261886\/revisions\/261888"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/261887"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=261886"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=261886"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=261886"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}