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Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro waves to supporters arsenic helium leaves Vila Nova Star infirmary aft being discharged successful Sao Paulo, Brazil, Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2022. Bolsonaro was admitted connected Monday for tests aft experiencing abdominal discomfort. (AP Photo/Marcelo Chello)

SAO PAULO – Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro was discharged from a infirmary connected Wednesday greeting successful Sao Paulo, and addressed the press.

He had been hospitalized for 2 days aft an intestinal obstruction, which forced him to chopped abbreviated his vacation. On Tuesday, the aesculapian squad accompanying him had ruled retired the request for surgery.

Bolsonaro, 66, has undergone 4 surgeries stemming from the abdominal stabbing helium suffered during a 2018 run event.

At the time, helium was operated connected by Dr. Antonio Luiz Macedo, the aforesaid doc who has been attending to him since then.

“We instruct patients to chew well, debar immoderate foods, and we anticipation to support the president similar that for the adjacent 20, 30 years,” Macedo told reporters successful the hospital's lobby earlier Bolsonaro's departure to the airport. He besides recommended the president debar intensive carnal enactment this week.

Bolsonaro joked astir the trouble of the restrictions.

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“I'll effort to travel them, but beingness goes on,” helium said. “My full beingness I was an athlete, successful the equipped forces, a paratrooper, diver. It’s hard to enactment still.”

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