Lula suffers from pneumonia and had to postpone a trip to China

Lula suffers from pneumonia and had to postpone a trip to China

The president of Brazil is recovering in the official residence and had to suspend the visit to Beijing, scheduled for Sunday.

REUTERS

The President of Brazil, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silvahas a picture of mild pneumonia and for this reason he postponed his departure for 24 hours Chinawhich will take place next Sunday, reported a statement from the press office of the Planalto Palace.

Lulaof 77 yearscanceled the agenda for the day and is at the presidential residence, the Alvorada Palaceafter being treated on Thursday night and early in the morning at the Syrian Lebanese Hospital of São Paulo.

“President Lula is in the Alvorada (official residence) after examinations have been carried out. The President is with mild pneumonia and because of this he will postpone the beginning of his trip to Sunday until Sunday. China“says the statement.

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Lula da Silva

EFE

On his first trip to the Asian giant in his third term, the leader of the Workers Party (PT) He is scheduled to participate in a business seminar in Beijing on Monday, while on Tuesday he will have a summit with his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinpingwith whom he intends to carry out an ambitious technology investment agenda in Brazil.

Lula was yesterday in Rio de Janeiro visiting the Navy shipyard, which builds submarines, and participated in an event with the Minister of Culture, Margaret Menezesoccasion in which he had a meeting with the Coldplay singer, Chris Martinwho together with his band is performing at the stadium on these dates maracana.

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