Brazil President Lula's annual medical checkup test results are normal

Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, speaks during the opening of the 39th Regional Conference of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) for Latin America and the Caribbean at the Itamaraty Palace in Brasilia, Brazil, March 4, 2026. REUTERS/Adriano Machado

SAO PAULO, ⁠March 8 (Reuters) - Brazilian President Luiz ⁠Inacio Lula da Silva, known ‌as Lula, underwent his annual medical checkup on Saturday morning at Sao Paulo’s ​Sirio-Libanes Hospital and all ⁠test results ⁠were normal, the hospital said on ⁠Sunday.

Lula will ‌receive routine followup care with his medical ⁠team, led by cardiologist Roberto Kalil ​Filho ‌and physician Ana Helena Germoglio, ⁠the hospital ​said in a statement, adding there are currently no plans ⁠for additional exams.