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‘Recurring hiccups’: Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro admitted to hospital for exams

Bolsonaro was at the Armed Forces Hospital in Brasilia and was 'feeling well', according to the statement. He was to be under observation for 24 to 48 hours, either at the hospital or at home.

By: AP | Rio De Janeiro |
Updated: July 14, 2021 8:15:39 pm
Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro. (File Photo)

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was admitted to a hospital on Wednesday to determine what is causing a hiccup that has lasted for days, according to a statement from the President’s office.

Bolsonaro was at the Armed Forces Hospital in Brasilia and was ‘feeling well’, according to the statement. He was to be under observation for 24 to 48 hours, either at the hospital or at home.

Bolsonaro has said on various occasions that he suffers from recurring hiccups that can go uninterrupted for days.

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