President is ‘well’ following an operation to drain a bleed on his brain linked to a fall in October, government says
underwent surgery in São Paulo to drain a bleed on his brain linked to a fall at home in October, a medical note published by the government said on Tuesday.
Lula had an MRI scan late on Monday in Brasília after suffering a headache, which detected an intracranial haemorrhage. He was transferred to São Paulo for surgery at the Sirio Libanes hospital. Tests in early November showed his condition was stable and Lula remained active, recently travelling to Montevideo to discuss a Mercosur trade deal.
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