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Vice-President Geraldo Alckmin diagnosed with COVID-19

He has mild symptoms and is doing well
Paula Laboissière
Published on 01/04/2024 - 11:35
Brasília
Brasília, DF 26/03/2024 Presidente Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, acompanhado dos ministros de Indústria e Comércio, vice-presidente Geraldo Alckmin, da Casa Civil, Rui Costa e da Fazenda, Fernando Haddad,  participa de cerimônia de Assinatura de Atos relacionados ao Programa MOVER e Debêntures de Infraestrutura Foto: Fabio Rodrigues-Pozzebom/ Agência Brasil
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Brazil’s vice-President and Minister of Development, Industry, Trade, and Services Geraldo Alckmin has been diagnosed with COVID-19.

The information was confirmed by his press office. Due to the condition, he will not be taking part in any appointments this Monday (Apr. 1).

“The vice-president has mild symptoms and is doing well. He will remain at home for a speedy recovery, in accordance with medical recommendations,” his press office told the press Sunday evening (31).