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Brazil is shutting down borders

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Local press reports that Brazil will close its borders with Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, and Suriname for the next 15 days.

Brazilians who are in these countries will be allowed to return home, and the transport of goods will be maintained. Airports are not mentioned.

Brazil will later publish a specific ordinance for the border with Uruguay.