Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva was rushed to Sao Paulo overnight for emergency surgery to drain a bleed on his brain linked to a fall in October and he will remain in hospital for a couple more days, the government said on Tuesday. Presidential spokesperson Paulo Pimenta said in a radio interview that Lula would likely remain in …
A couple who were arrested at Schiphol airport after they walked out of a quarantine hotel are demanding €50,000 in damages for being deprived of their freedom. Lawyer Bart Maes told the Volkskrant that he would also be asking the public prosecutor’s office to bring charges against the mayor of Haarlemmermeer, Marianne Schuurmans, who issued the quarantine order on the …
