MARCELO REBELO DE SOUSA TESTS POSITIVE FOR COVID-19

The President of the Republic having tested negative yesterday, and although today’s antigen test is negative, it is now known, at 9:40 pm, that the PCR test was positive.

The President of the Republic, who is asymptomatic, communicated to the President of the Assembly of the Republic, the Prime Minister and the Minister of Health and, while working in Belém, he stayed there and will be in prophylactic isolation in the residential area, awaiting the epidemiological inquiry.

He canceled the whole agenda for the next few days, starting with a session with the experts at Infarmed and the hearing of the Political Parties scheduled for tomorrow.

From Jornal Madeira