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U.S. to impose travel restrictions on South Africa and 7 other countries due to new COVID variant - Reuters
BREAKING: U.S. to impose travel restrictions on South Africa and 7 other countries due to new COVID variant - Reuters
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Biden to restrict travel from South Africa and seven other countries starting Monday
President Joe Biden will restrict travel from South Africa and seven other countries starting Monday as a new coronavirus variant has emerged, administration officials told CNN. Acting on advice from Dr. Anthony Fauci and the CDC, the Biden administration will restrict travel from South Africa, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Namibia, Lesotho, Eswatini, Mozambique and Malawi. Biden was briefed today on the new coronavirus variant circulating in southern Africa, according to a White House official. Officials, who are still learning more about the variant, said the policy was implemented out of an abundance of caution given the ... (full story)