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In the first months of 2020, he even reported in Jornal da Record the spread of a "mysterious virus"/"new coronavirus" throughout China, Europe and the United States, the first cases and deaths in Brazil, until the WHO declared the pandemic of COVID-19 in March, when Celso was removed from work
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He is married to administrator Suely, mother of his daughter
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Brazilian presidents and their opponents in elections, and anchored the election and inauguration of
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na Record News (2007-2012) and end-of-year specials. He was the mediator of all Record presidential debates since 2006. He also led, as master of ceremonies, the inaugurations of
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988:"FANTÁSTICO 30 ANOS - A Morte de Ayrton Senna - DOMINGOS INESQUECÍVEIS"
589:[CELSO FREITAS AND HIS SUCCESSFUL TRAJECTORY - LINK PODCAST].
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100 Anos do Rádio no Brasil (100 Years of the Radio in Brazil)
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