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Trump imposes ban on travellers from Brazil
Published : May 25, 2020, 2:00 pm IST
Updated : May 25, 2020, 2:00 pm IST
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The United States has banned travellers from Brazil in the wake of a growing coronavirus outbreak.

Washington: The United States has banned travellers from Brazil in the wake of a growing coronavirus outbreak. The United States has made this decision in view of the growing record of corona virus in Brazil every day.

In the last 24 hours, 16,508 new cases of corona have been reported in Brazil, bringing the total number of infected people to 3.65 million.

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CoronavirusCoronavirusRecently, US President Donald Trump said he was considering banning travellers from Brazil. "I don't want people there to come and infect our people," Trump told reporters at the White House.

I don't want the people there to be sick either. We are helping Brazil by sending ventilators.

He added that it is expected to be temporary. Brazil has the second highest number of coronavirus cases in the world after the United States.

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Donald TrumpDonald Trump The total number of corona infections in Brazil has risen to 3.65 million, bringing the death toll to 22,746. It is a matter of relief that 1.5 lakh people have also been recovered from Covid-19.

According to the Department of Health, a total of 16.8 million cases of corona have been reported in the United States, with 98,024 deaths and 342,000 people recovering from Covid-19.

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