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Reuters
Reuters
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By Lisandra Paraguassu

Brazil's Lula 'fine' after pneumonia diagnosis, will travel to China Sunday

FILE PHOTO: Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva observes a piece of a meteorite as he visits the reconstruction works of the Brazil National Museum which was devastated by a fire in 2018, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil March 23, 2023. REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has been diagnosed with mild pneumonia and will delay a planned trip to China by a day, leaving on Sunday, the presidential palace and his doctor said.

Lula's physician, Dr. Roberto Kalil, told Reuters that the president is in good health after undergoing hospital tests on Thursday night and is responding well to antibiotics.

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