Brazilian President’s Pneumonia Is Getting Better, Spokesman Says

  • Medicine helping Jair Bolsonaro quickly fight pneumonia
  • Bolsonaro’s health is stable and has no fever, hospital says
Jair BolsonaroPhotographer: Andre Coelho/Bloomberg
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Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro is responding well to new medication aimed at fighting pneumonia, a spokesman said on Friday.

"What’s important is that the president reacted well to a new batch of medicine," Otavio Rego Barros, the president’s spokesman, told reporters. He said doctors will continue to monitor progress.