Bolsonaro continues to progress clinically, but there is still no expected discharge

Former president is hospitalized in Brasília to treat bilateral bacterial pneumonia resulting from an episode of bronchoaspiration

Fabio Rodrigues – Pozzebom / Agência Brasil
Bolsonaro continues to progress clinically, but there is still no expected discharge

The former president Jair Bolsonaro maintains a favorable clinical evolution, uneventfulaccording to the medical bulletin released this Saturday (21). However, the note from DF Star Hospital reported that the former chief executive continues with intravenous antibiotic therapy, intensive clinical support e respiratory physiotherapy e motorcade. According to the note, there is no forecast for an increase of the Intensive Care Unit (ICU).

“He presents a favorable clinical evolution, without complications. He started dental treatment due to pain in the right mandibular region. He continues with intravenous antibiotic therapy, intensive clinical support and respiratory and motor physiotherapy. At the moment, there is no forecast for hospital discharge”, says the bulletin.

Bolsonaro is boarding school at DF Star Hospitalin Brasília, since the 13th, to treat a pneumonia bacteriana bilateral resulting from an episode of bronchoaspiration.

House arrest

The minister of the Federal Supreme Court (STF), Alexandre de Moraes, on Friday (20), from the Attorney General’s Office (PGR) regarding the request for house arrest of Bolsonaro, sentenced to 27 years and 3 months in prison. The former president is serving his sentence in the 19th Military Police Battalion – Papudinha – in Brasília.

Due to Bolsonaro’s health status, on Wednesday (18), the defense filed a new request for ‘humane’ house arrest. On that occasion, the minister requested that the medical record and other updated information be presented within 48 hours:

  • Hospitalization;
  • Exams carried out;
  • Medications being administered;
  • General health conditions of the custodian.

The information was sent the following day, which led to the minister’s decision to request a statement from the PGR on the request for house arrest.

Moraes’ request comes in a week in which the senator and presidential pre-candidate, . According to him, the conversation was “quite calm and objective”. “At an opportune moment, he evaluated the request. He did not give a deadline for the decision, he has as much time as he deems necessary.”

Flávio, who is now also registered as one of the former president’s lawyers, highlighted the argument that the lack of constant monitoring in the prison could lead to the death of the president. For him, the former president would be better supported in home confinement.

O . The argument was the health condition of the former president, who has been hospitalized since last Friday (13) due to a lung infection.

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