New US President Joe Biden on Monday, January 25, renewed travel restrictions to the United States for foreigners who have traveled to Brazil, Ireland, the United Kingdom and much of Europe, which have been in effect since March 2020.

This was announced by a representative of the White House.

It is also reported that Biden intends to impose an entry ban for those who have recently visited the Republic of South Africa..

We will remind, Donald Trump signed a decree on the abolition of restrictions on the entry of residents of the Schengen countries, Ireland, Great Britain and Brazil on January 18. The document was supposed to come into force on January 26. On the same day, a new requirement for entry into the United States was to begin - a mandatory negative test for all travelers.

However, shortly after the announcement of the decision, President-elect Joe Biden's spokeswoman Jen Psaki said that his administration was " Biden explained that these restrictions will remain in effect due to new mutations and an increase in coronavirus infections.

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