President Jair Bolsonaro was tested three times for Covid-19. He had always claimed the results were negative, but refused to show any proof. After a legal battle between the government and a daily newspaper who asked for access to the test results, it was confirmed that Mr. Bolsonaro did not contract the coronavirus.
So, why hide?
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