We’re covering Brazil’s decision to impose border controls amid coronavirus fears. How the crisis slashed Brazilians’ trust in the Jair Bolsonaro administration. And the possibility of 20-percent unemployment.
Brazil imposes border restrictions to several countries (but not the U.S.)
In two separate announcements, the Brazilian government shut down almost all its land borders—with the exception of Uruguay—and restricted the entry of people flying from Europe, Asia, and Australia for at least 30 days. The move aims at stopping infected individuals from arriving in the country. The restrictions do not apply to goods being transported across borders or arriving at...
