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Brazilian Senator Major Olímpio confirmed brain dead due to Covid-19

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Senator Major Olímpio, 58 years old, was confirmed brain dead this Thursday, March 18th, after several days hospitalized with Covid-19. He was admitted to the ICU at São Camilo Hospital in São Paulo earlier this month and required intubation for the second time two days ago.

The politician's family said that, by law, they will need to wait at least 12 hours to confirm his death and know which organs can be donated.

Major Olímpio (PSL - SP) is the third senator to die victim of Covid-19. The first confirmed . . .

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