US president Joe Biden is set to issue new Covid-related travel restrictions, banning most non-US citizens traveling to America from South Africa and reinstating a ban on those from Brazil, the United Kingdom and 26 European countries.
The move comes after warnings that more infectious Covid strains in South Africa, the UK and Brazil could reduce the efficacy of the two vaccines being administered in the U.S.
Kate Fisher reports from Washington
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