US EditionBrazil’s Bolsonaro goes to hospital for the second time since his coup trial conviction
Bolsonaro faces multiple health issues including anemia and pneumonia symptoms, complicating his condition amid a 27-year prison sentence for coup plotting, officials said.
- Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was hospitalized in Brasilia due to severe hiccups, vomiting, and low blood pressure, confirmed by his son, Flavio Bolsonaro.
- Bolsonaro has been under house arrest since August 4, following his conviction for plotting a coup and a 27-year prison sentence.
- A Brazilian federal court ordered Bolsonaro to pay 1 million reais in damages for racist comments he made while in office.
- Public opinion remains divided on Bolsonaro's conviction, with some supporters pushing for amnesty while he is barred from contests until 2030.
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Bolsonaro hospitalized for feeling unwell
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was admitted to a hospital in Brasília after "feeling ill" while under house arrest. One of his sons, Senator Flávio Bolsonaro, reported that his father suffered from severe hiccups, vomiting, and low blood pressure.
Bolsonaro is facing a long prison term in Brazil. Now he has to go to the hospital for health problems. His son commented on X.
Brazil's federal supreme court has sentenced former President Jair Bolsonaro to more than 27 years in prison for attempting a coup.
Former Brazilian President Bolsonaro Hospitalised in Brasilia After Falling Ill Under House Arrest
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. The 70-year-old former army captain was taken for emergency treatment in Brasilia, the second time since his conviction. Bolsonaro has faced recurring intestinal problems since he was stabbed during the 2018 election campaign, undergoing several surgeries, including a 12-hour procedure in April. World News | Former Brazilian President Bolsonaro Hospitalised in Brasilia After Falling Ill Under…
Bolsonaro is currently under house arrest and has recently been sentenced to a long term sentence. Now the ex-president has to go to the hospital for acute health problems.
According to his son, he was admitted due to a serious illness.
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