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Passengers walk through Terminal 1, after further cases of coronavirus were confirmed in New York, at JFK International Airport in New York, U.S., March 13, 2020. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton
Coronavirus chronicle

Biden to block Trump's plan to lift Covid-19 European travel restrictions

Trump signed an order Monday lifting the restrictions he imposed early last year in response to the pandemic after winning support from coronavirus task force members and public health officials

Staff members in protective suits sit at a checkpoint at Beijing Capital International Airport, following new cases of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) infections, in Beijing, China June 16, 2020/ Reuters
Coronavirus chronicle

China blocks travellers from virus-hit Britain, Belgium, Philippines

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South Asia

India relaxes travel restrictions except for tourism

People sunbathe in El Arenal beach as some Spanish provinces are allowed to ease lockdown restrictions during phase two, amid the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) outbreak, in Mallorca, Spain, May 25, 2020/ Reuters
Coronavirus chronicle

More than 50pc of global tourist destinations ease travel restrictions: UNWTO

People wait before check-in counters at Chubu Centrair International Airport in Tokoname, Aichi Prefecture, on June 17 as the airport resumed some international flights. Photo: Japan Times
Coronavirus chronicle

Travelers from Bangladesh, 3 other countries to face stricter re-entry procedures in Japan

Early preparation and travel restrictions
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Early preparation and travel restrictions

UK slaps visa ban, asset freeze on Myanmar army chief and deputy chief under new sanctions 
Politics

UK slaps visa ban, asset freeze on Myanmar army chief and deputy chief under new sanctions 

People sunbathe in El Arenal beach as some Spanish provinces are allowed to ease lockdown restrictions during phase two, amid the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) outbreak, in Mallorca, Spain, May 25, 2020/ Reuters
Coronavirus chronicle

Restrictions on tourism starting to ease but caution remains: UNWTO

US President Donald Trump holds up a copy of the Washington Post's front page showing news of Trump's acquitttal in his Senate impeachment trial, as he speaks about his acquittal in the East Room of the White House in Washington, US, February 6, 2020/ Reuters
World+Biz

Six of President Trump's claims fact-checked

People wearing masks are seen in downtown Shanghai, China, as the country is hit by an outbreak of a new coronavirus, February 23, 2020/ Reuters
Coronavirus chronicle

US announces new travel restrictions, warnings over coronavirus concerns