Brazilian singer and songwriter Caetano Veloso, one of the most important names in popular music in Brazil, confirmed today, Sunday, in the city of Salvador, that he had contracted his infection. COVID-19, but ensures a feeling of satisfaction thanks to the vaccination.

Businesswoman Paula Lavigne, the artist’s wife, also tested positive for the new Corona virus, and both, however, No visible symptoms.

“After a week of negative results with daily, required, and good tests, through the production of TV shows, Paula and I tested positive for the Covid-19 virus in Bahia, where we met for five days,” the musician and singer confirmed in a message posted on the social network Instagram.

Caetano Veloso, 79 years old, from You have already received three doses of the vaccineHe stressed the importance of a full immunization plan, and sharply criticized President Jair Bolsonaro’s government for the restrictions and conditions it wants to impose on minors aged 5 to 11 so that they can have free access to antigens.

“We are fine and we attribute that to the fact that we have been vaccinated. The important thing is that everyone can be vaccinated with all three doses. The epidemic is not over yet and the new variable [Ómicron] It is very contagiousHe said.

“It is unacceptable for the federal government to interfere with the vaccination program for children approved by the National Health Surveillance Agency (Anvisa, the regulatory body). For the Brazilian state to get rid of this government,” replied the multi-Grammy winner. .