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Lourdes Melo leaves ICU and exams show favorable results

Portal O Dia2 September 2026 at 09:30

The candidate for governor of Piauí, Lourdes Melo, left the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) after suffering a hemorrhagic stroke on the 29th. The medical exams performed after the transfer to a regular room showed favorable results, indicating a positive evolution in her health condition.

The politician was able to interact with people around her, which represents an encouraging sign in her recovery. The medical team responsible for monitoring Lourdes Melo will continue to observe her condition over the coming weeks.

The episode has renewed attention on the health of candidates during the electoral period, as situations like this can directly impact the dynamics of the political campaign in the state of Piauí.

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