Overview
- The medical team said an ultrasound-guided injection to the right phrenic nerve went well, with a treatment on the left side scheduled for Monday.
- Earlier in the week he was temporarily released to undergo a hernia operation at Brasília’s private DF Star clinic, authorized by Judge Alexandre de Moraes.
- Michelle Bolsonaro said her husband has suffered daily hiccups for nine months, prompting the targeted diaphragm-nerve intervention.
- Bolsonaro continues to deal with lasting complications from a 2018 stabbing that required multiple abdominal surgeries.
- Separately, the Supreme Court ordered house arrest with strict communication and travel limits for ten alleged accomplices, while many appeals are still pending.