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Brazil's Bolsonaro tests positive for COVID-19 - report

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Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro tested positive for the coronavirus, several Latin American media outlets reported on Thursday.

The Brazilian presidency confirmed Bolsonaro was tested but noted the results of the test will be released on Friday.

Earlier, media reported Brazilian government press secretary Fabio Wajngarten, who met with United States President Donald Trump over the weekend, was diagnosed with COVID-19. However, Trump insisted he was "not concerned" by the reports.

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