Brazilian ex-President Jair Bolsonaro leaves hospital after recovering from bowel surgery
- Brazilian ex-President Jair Bolsonaro left DF Star Hospital in Brasilia on Sunday after recovering from bowel surgery.
- Bolsonaro was admitted on April 11 with severe abdominal pain in Santa Cruz and transferred to Brasilia after surgeries related to a 2018 stabbing injury.
- He underwent his sixth and reportedly most difficult intestinal surgery last month while preparing for a northeast Brazil trip promoting his Liberal Party's right-wing agenda.
- His doctors stated his health is stable, he started a liquid diet, and supporters waved Brazilian flags while a supporter declared, "This cap goes to our President."
- Bolsonaro’s discharge ends a weeks-long hospital stay, but he remains barred from running, is expected to face trial soon, and supporters previously led riots in Brasilia.
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Brazilian Former President Jair Bolsonaro Leaves Hospital After Recovering From Bowel Surgery
SAO PAULO—Brazilian ex-President Jair Bolsonaro was discharged from the hospital Sunday three weeks after undergoing surgery for a bowel obstruction. The medical team at the DF Star Hospital in Brasilia, the country’s capital, said that he left intensive care on Wednesday but spent the past days recovering before being released Sunday. His health condition is stable and he started on a liquid diet, his doctors said. Bolsonaro appeared stiff and …


Bolsonaro discharged from hospital
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has been discharged from DF Star Hospital in Brasilia, three weeks after undergoing complex abdominal surgery for an intestinal blockage stemming from the 2018 stabbing during his electoral campaign. He has been hospitalized several times since then, undergoing up to 6 surgeries. Doctors described his most recent procedure as the most complicated.
Bolsonaro leaves the hospital after three weeks admitted for an operation in the abdomen
Brazil’s former president Jair Bolsonaro left the hospital this Sunday after having stayed three weeks after undergoing a new abdominal operation, more than twelve hours, resulting from the sequelae of a stab wound he received in 2018, when he was a candidate. Bolsonaro has left his own foot from the hospital in Brasilia where he was since last April 12, where he underwent surgery due to an intestinal obstruction, after finding himself badly in …
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