US leader is considering domestic travel restrictions as 2,226 virus cases are recorded nationwide. FMTNews Trump TravelBan Virus
President Donald Trump says he will be expecting his virus test results in ‘a day or two’.
Trump said Americans should reconsider non-essential travel, and that his administration was also considering domestic travel restrictions. All three indexes were nevertheless down at least 8% for the week and about 20% below mid-February record highs. Pence said the administration was extending to Britain and Ireland travel restrictions that were first imposed on China and expanded this week to continental Europe.US airlines, which have already been battered by the restrictions and a steep drop in demand, said on Saturday that they were preparing more flight cuts. Pence said the new restrictions will take effect at midnight on Monday.
“The travel investigation couldn’t be effectively managed on our side,” the senior DHS official said.
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