US, Mexico prohibit non-essential cross-border journey



The U.S. and Mexico have agreed to limit all non-essential journey throughout their border, the Trump administration introduced Friday.

Members of the White Home coronavirus process pressure additionally mentioned that individuals who enter the nation from Mexico and Canada with out correct documentation can be instantly turned away from the USA' borders.

The announcement got here two days after President Donald Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau mentioned that the U.S.-Canada border can be closed to non-essential visitors as a result of coronavirus pandemic.

Neither of these journey restrictions will apply to commerce, or employees concerned in so-called important work. Each agreements will go into impact Saturday.

The choice to droop entry into the U.S. for folks looking for to cross the border "illegally" was made "due to the general public well being risk that their entry into the USA represents," Well being and Human Providers Secretary Alex Azar mentioned.

The Trump administration has beforehand taken...



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