7th July: Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has tested positive for coronavirus. According to reports, Brazilian’s Jair Bolsonaro after developing symptoms and fever tested positive for coronavirus on Monday. Bolsonaro, who has been an outlier among world leaders in his skepticism of both the coronavirus and preventive measures intended to curb it, has been taking the news positively, saying, “There’s no problem, it’s natural. There’s no dread. It’s life.” PM urges WHO to play its role in removing COVID-19 related travel restrictions Bolsonaro, 65, described coronavirus as a ‘little cold’ and waded through public, repeatedly defying the safety measures. Recently as last week, he attended a Fourth of July party at the U.S. Embassy in Brasilia without wearing a mask. A Brazilian court last month ordered Bolsonaro to wear a mask while in public. Bolsonaro shared the news that he had contracted a highly infectious and potentially fatal virus at a news conference with reporters huddled near him. He wore a mask. He said he planned to continue working in isolation, but had canceled travel. 1 person dies of coronavirus every 10 minutes in Iran, says official Bolsonaro is the fourth world leader to test positive for COVID-19. Earlier, the British … Continue reading Brazil’s Bolsonaro tests positive for COVID-19