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Bolsonaro closes Uruguayan border

Brazil has shut down its land border with Uruguay—the last that was still open. Now, all Brazilian land borders are closed, as a measure to contain the Covid-19 spread in Brazil.

Gustavo Ribeiro

An award-winning journalist, Gustavo has extensive experience covering Brazilian politics and international affairs. He has been featured across Brazilian and French media outlets and founded The Brazilian Report in 2017. He holds a master’s degree in Political Science and Latin American studies from Panthéon-Sorbonne University in Paris.

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