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2021.09.22 10:05 GMT+8

Brazil's health minister tests positive for COVID-19 in NYC

Updated 2021.09.22 10:05 GMT+8
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Brazil's Health Minister Marcelo Queiroga tested positive for COVID-19 hours after accompanying Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro to the United Nations General Assembly in New York on Tuesday, the government said.

Queiroga will remain in New York in quarantine, the government's communications office said. "The minister is doing well," the statement said. It added that the rest of the delegation tested negative for the virus.

Source(s): Reuters
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