E.U. May Bar American Travelers as It Reopens Borders, Citing Failures on Virus

Jun 24, 2020 977

BY: Matina Stevis-Gridneff

European Union countries rushing to revive their economies and reopen their borders after months of coronavirus restrictions are prepared to block Americans from entering because the United States has failed to control the scourge, according to draft lists of acceptable travelers reviewed by The New York Times.

That prospect, which would lump American visitors in with Russians and Brazilians as unwelcome, is a stinging blow to American prestige in the world and a repudiation of President Trump’s handling of the virus in the United States, which has more than 2.3 million cases and upward of 120,000 deaths, more than any other country.

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SOURCE: https://www.nytimes.com

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