The Brazilian government announced that Health Minister Jair Bolsonaro, who was attending the UN General Assembly and was visiting New York, USA, tested positive for the new coronavirus.
It is said that there is no problem with his physical condition, but the ripples are spreading that the president visited the United States without vaccination and the minister who is in charge of anti-virus measures was infected.
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro visited New York on the 19th of this month, attended the UN General Assembly on the 21st, gave a speech, and then returned to Japan.
In connection with this, the Brazilian government revealed on the 21st that Health Minister Keiroga, who accompanied the president, tested positive for the new coronavirus on the spot.
Health Minister Keiloga says he is in good physical condition, but says he will continue to quarantine for 14 days at his hotel.
Health Minister Jair Bolsonaro was reportedly present at a meeting between President Jair Bolsonaro and British Prime Minister Johnson on the 20th prior to the UN General Assembly, and ate pizza on the streets with the President and other ministers on the 19th. Was there.
In Brazil, President Jair Bolsonaro has been criticized for visiting the United States without being vaccinated against the new coronavirus, and the infection has spread to the ministers who are in charge of anti-virus measures.