Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro tests positive for coronavirus

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has tested positive for coronavirus. In a television interview, Bolsonaro disclosed his diagnosis to the nation.

Jair Bolsonaro took the test on Monday evening, according to a statement from the presidency, which added the result would come back Tuesday. Local media had reported that he had symptoms of the coronavirus, such as a fever.

"I came from the hospital," Bolsonaro told supporters after stepping out of his car on Monday evening in comments broadcast by a pro-government YouTube channel. "But all is good," he added.