Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said he was tested for nCoV and the results were negative, days after meeting with President Trump in the United States.

"The Sabin Armed Forces Hospital has returned a negative result to Covid-19 to President Jair Bolsonaro," according to information posted on the President of Brazil's Facebook page.

President Bolsonaro is tested after one of his employees is positive for nCoV. Bolsonaro has just returned from a US tour and met with US President Trump at Mar-a-Lago on March 7.

Earlier, Fox News quoted Eduardo, son of the President of Brazil, said his father was positive for nCoV in the first test and was being tested for a second time. However, Eduardo posted on Twitter saying "the testing for President Jair Bolsonaro's delegation to the US has not been completed" and expressed his discontent at "those who tell lies" and "duck news" about his father.

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