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Bolsonaro Has New Severe Hiccup Episode With Vomiting at Brasília Home

He is under domiciliary confinement following a Supreme Federal Court sentence of 27 years and three months.

Overview

  • Family members reported four bouts of vomiting during the episode and described it as the most intense so far.
  • His doctor was called and was on the way to the residence to assess his condition, and the family said a hospital transfer was under consideration.
  • Bolsonaro’s medical team said there is no official update yet and that bulletins will be issued after a thorough evaluation.
  • Reporters have linked the recurrent hiccups and digestive issues to complications from the 2018 stabbing, and he was hospitalized for a similar episode about two weeks ago.
  • Earlier in the day he received visits from allies and two of his sons, and São Paulo governor Tarcísio de Freitas remarked that Bolsonaro was hiccuping continuously.