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Published 22 Jul, 2020 08:31am

Brazil's Bolsonaro awaits new test to show if he is Covid-19 free

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has said that he has taken another coronavirus test and the results were expected on Wednesday as he hopes for a negative result two weeks since falling ill.

“I did the test now. Early tomorrow the results will come out,” Bolsonaro told supporters, speaking at a distance across the moat in front of his official residence.

“If God wants to give a negative, things will return to normal.”

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