Minas Gerais

His earlier intestinal surgery was in response to ongoing health issues after he was stabbed in 2018 on the campaign trail in the south eastern state of Minas Gerais.

At least 10 people have died after landslides swept through two cities in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais, state officials have said.

The governor of Minas Gerais, Romeu Zema, said he would visit the affected area later on Monday.

This is the conclusion drawn by a current study by the University of Bonn and the Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais in Brazil.

He was one of 19 people that died after the Mariana dam collapse in Minas Gerais, Brazil on 5 November 2015.