Ventura cancels all campaign actions and remains isolated



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Chega’s presidential candidate decided this Monday to put himself “in prophylactic isolation for security reasons,” after having been in a televised debate with the re-elected head of state, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa.

“Following the news of Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa’s positive test and after contact with him, I decided to remain in prophylactic isolation and immediately contact the health authorities for the covid-19 test, canceling all initiatives until Result of a test or indication to the contrary from the General Directorate of Health, “he said, in statements to Lusa.

The President of the Republic, who was already taking additional precautions due to a recent contact with an infected adviser, received a PSD party at the Palace of Belém, which included the mayor of Ovar Salvador Malheiro, who was also infected.

Rebelo de Sousa had a positive diagnostic test for the new coronavirus, but is asymptomatic, having canceled his entire schedule for the next few days.

The head of state denounced the incident “to the President of the Assembly of the Republic, the Prime Minister and the Minister of Health and, while in Belém, he remained there and will remain in prophylactic isolation in the residential area, pending the epidemiological survey “. , read in a note from the Presidency of the Republic.

On Tuesday, the president and sole deputy of the far-right parliamentary party had planned a march in Évora, at 3:00 p.m., between Praça do Giraldo and the Roman Temple (called Diana) and a speech in the latter, then at 3:00 p.m. 22 hours, the televised debate with all the contestants at the Belém Palace.



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