Brazil’s Bolsonaro Hospitalized After Feeling Abdominal Discomfort

Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro speaks, during a joint press conference with Paraguay's president at the Planalto Palace in Brasilia, Brazil, on Nov. 24, 2021. Raul Spinasse/AP Photo

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was hospitalized in Brasilia late Monday after suffering abdominal discomfort, Communications Minister Fabio Faria said.

Bolsonaro, 67, was taken to the Army Hospital in Brasilia for testing, Faria said, noting that “he is alright.”