About this Mandetta wrote on his Twitter.

Acabo de ouvir do presidente Jair Bolsonaro o aviso da minha demissão do Ministério da Saúde.
Quero agradecer a oportunidade que me foi dada, de ser gerente do nosso SUS, de pôr de pé o projeto de melhoria da saúde dos brasileiros e

- Henrique Mandetta (@lhmandetta) April 16, 2020

“The president has just informed me of my dismissal from the Ministry of Health,” the text says.

The ex-minister thanked his colleagues and wished good luck to his successor.

March 28, it became known that the Brazilian government closes the air borders for foreign citizens for 30 days due to the situation with the coronavirus infection COVID-19.