(ANSA) - SAN PAOLO, MARCH 10 - The former president of Brazil, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, has announced that he will be vaccinated against Covid-19 "next week".
"I don't care what country it comes from, the important thing is to vaccinate, because the vaccine is one of the things that can free us from Covid," said Lula speaking in a press conference at the San Bernardo doCampo metalworkers' union, on the outskirts of Sao Paulo.
Then an appeal to the population: "Do not follow the imbecile decision of the President of the Republic or the Minister of Health, get vaccinated!". (HANDLE).