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(CNN Spanish) - Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro is being treated with hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin while awaiting the results of his latest covid-19 test, the president's press office told CNN affiliate CNN Brazil.
Bolsonaro underwent a coronavirus test on Monday and the results will be released on Tuesday, according to a statement from his press team. Several local media outlets reported that the results could be available around 12 p.m. local time (11aET).
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However, Jacqueline Viera, a spokeswoman for the president's press team, told CNN that they had no confirmed details on when the test results would be released or whether they would be made public.
Bolsonaro told supporters gathered outside the Presidential Palace in Brasilia on Monday night that he went to the hospital for tests and that he had had a lung exam that had returned "clean".
CNN Brazil reported Monday that the president said he was showing symptoms consistent with covid-19, including a fever of 38 degrees Celsius. The president's office told CNN Brazil on Tuesday that his temperature was normal.
This is the fourth time that Bolsonaro has been tested for covid-19 in the past four months.
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