Posted on 03/13/2020 9:39:37 PM PDT by caww
Guatemala will from Monday widen travel restrictions to fight the spread of coronavirus, banning arrivals from the United States and Canada, President Alejandro Giammattei said on Friday.
Earlier this week, Guatemala banned arrivals from European countries, China, Iran, South Korea and North Korea.
“We are therefore announcing that everyone who arrives from Canada and the United States between now and midnight on Monday will be subject to quarantining,” Giammattei said in a televised address.
The president said he had also asked the Mexican government to halt deportations of migrants by land to Guatemala. No cruise ships will be allowed to dock, but public events and school classes would go ahead for the time being, he added.
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Can’t say they are wrong. Stay healthy Guatemala!
W e should make sure all wire transfers to Guatemala are blocked to prevent them from getting our dirty money....
The irony.
Does that include remittances too?
Beat me to it!
Does anyone else see the irony of Mexico and Guatemala banning people from the US entering their countries? Mexico closed the border. Where is the howl from the Left. I thought open borders were like their second sacrament after abortion. Someone should ask Bernie and Joe about that on Sunday..
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