Upon arrival with prayers and songs the day before, DF Star Hospital dawns empty before the former president’s surgery
DF Star Hospital in Brasilia dawned on Sunday (13.ab.2025) without the presence of supporters of Jair Bolsonaro (PL), 70. The situation contrasts with the night before, when the former president arrived in the federal capital and was welcomed by a group of about 10 supporters who were waiting for him at the entrance of the health unit.
Bolsonaro was admitted to the hospital around 10 pm on Saturday (12.abr). At the time, the group chanting prayers and religious music, such as “Ave Maria” e “Makes a miracle on me”While following Bolsonaro’s arrival in an ambulance. He got out of the vehicle, waved to the group and entered, without talking to journalists.
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Bolsonaro is expected to undergo surgery at 8am, depending on medical evaluation.
The former president has been hospitalized since Friday (11.abr) in Rio Grande do Norte, after presenting an abdominal distension and severe pain. If the operation is confirmed, it will be conducted by doctor Cláudio Birolini, director of the Elective Surgery Service of the Hospital das Clínicas of the USP School of Medicine.
The hospitalization
Bolsonaro was traveling in the interior of Rio Grande do Norte and, because of a malaise, had to be treated at the Santa Cruz Hospital (RN).
He was then transferred by helicopter to the Potiguar capital. He was admitted to Rio Grande Hospital with intestinal obstruction, due to the stab she took in Juiz de Fora (MG) during the election campaign in 2018.
On the night of Friday (11.abr), Bolsonaro published a photo in the hospital. “Thank God, my picture is stable and I keep recovering, without fever and with good clinical evolution. The last information we have is that, for now, there is no need for new surgery.”he wrote.
The doctors reported that the transfer to the federal capital was by family decision and was taken with Bolsonaro’s doctor, Claudio Birolini, who arrived at dawn on Saturday (12.abr) at Natal.
Bolsonaro and former first lady Michelle live in Brasilia. An operation involving the Federal Highway Police (PRF), the Military Police and the Municipal Guard was mobilized for the transfer.
“This picture is a picture that he [Bolsonaro] It has been since 2018. There are already 4 operations he did, due to the consequences of this attack on his life in 2018. And doctors will assess whether there is a need to do any intervention ”said Senator Rogério Marinho (PL-RN), who accompanied Bolsonaro during the trip.
The transfer to Brasilia
With a probe on his nose, he left Rio Grande Hospital in Natal (RN), around 5:30 pm on Saturday (12.abr). It was transferred to a mobile ICU (Intensive Care Unit (ICU) to DF Star in Brasilia, where it should undergo surgery on Sunday (13.abr).
This would be after being a victim of a stabbed during a campaign for the presidency in Juiz de Fora (MG) in 2018.
Leaving the hospital in the Potiguar capital, he was received by dozens of supporters at the scene. They applauded the former president and shouted phrases like “time” e “mito”.
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Bolsonaro Health
Since he suffered the attack in 2018, Bolsonaro has been hospitalized. At the time, he was stabbed and had the intestine perforated.
In all, 5 procedures were related to the belly injury. In July 2021, the former president presented persistent hiccups and was hospitalized after being diagnosed with.
Occlusion is an obstruction when food and secretions cannot progress through the digestive tract. In the case of the former president, the term “Subocclusion” indicates that there is a partial obstruction. Subocclusion is an incomplete occlusion.
In a video published this Saturday (12.abr), about the possibility of performing surgery.
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