Article 5PV9J Brazilian minister tests positive for Covid after meeting maskless Johnson

Brazilian minister tests positive for Covid after meeting maskless Johnson

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Tom Phillips in Rio de Janeiro
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Marcelo Queiroga sat close to Boris Johnson and Liz Truss at New York meeting

Brazil's health minister, Marcelo Queiroga, has tested positive for Covid and gone into isolation, 24 hours after meeting a maskless Boris Johnson and other British officials in New York.

Queiroga, who sat close to Johnson and the foreign secretary, Liz Truss, on Monday during their meeting with Brazil's president, Jair Bolsonaro, announced his positive test on Twitter on Tuesday night.

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