Brazil’s Bolsonaro tests negative for coronavirus, attributes recovery to hydroxychloroquine

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro announced on Saturday he has tested negative for the new coronavirus more than two weeks after being diagnosed on July 7, attributing his recovery to an unproven malaria drug.“RT-PCR for Sars-Cov 2: negative. Good morning everyone,” the 65-year-old tweeted, along with a photo of himself smiling and holding a packet of hydroxychloroquine. Its effectiveness against Covid-19 has not been demonstrated in clinical trials.He did not say when he took the latest test…

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