Brazil's ex-President Bolsonaro is in intensive care with pneumonia, hospital says
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Brazil's former President Bolsonaro is in intensive care with serious pneumonia.
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Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro is in intensive care with pneumonia, according to hospital officials. One of Bolsonaro's doctors described the former Brazilian president's medical condition as "serious." The hospitalization represents a significant health crisis for the controversial political figure who left office in January 2023. Medical teams are monitoring his condition closely as he receives treatment in the intensive care unit.
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