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    Biden To Implement Travel Restrictions To Combat New Coronavirus Variants

    Newly discovered variants of COVID-19 in South Africa and Brazil could make the virus more infectious and may decrease the efficacy of vaccines.
    by Jaclyn Diaz Jan 25, 2021 2 minutes
    President Biden is expected to sign off on new travel restrictions on non-U.S. travelers from South Africa, Brazil, the United Kingdom, Ireland and 26 countries in Europe.

    President Biden will reimpose a ban on many non-U.S. citizens attempting to enter the country. The move is an attempt to limit the spread of COVID-19 and contain new variants of the disease that have cropped up in several countries around the globe, according to media reports Sunday.

    The ban, expected to start Monday, would prohibit travelers from the

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