U.S. did not coordinate, notify EU about travel restriction: diplomat
The United States did not coordinate on a sweeping restriction on European travel aimed at curbing the spread of the coronavirus with European officials before U.S. President Donald Trump announced it late on Wednesday, a European diplomat said.
Text: What President Donald Trump told Americans about coronavirus
The White House issued the following transcript of U.S. President Donald Trump’s remarks on Wednesday night:
U.S. House leaders unveil coronavirus bill; Capitol tours suspended
Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday unveiled a broad package of proposals to help Americans affected by the coronavirus outbreak, while officials suspended public tours through the Capitol building.
In dramatic step, Trump restricts travel from Europe to US to fight coronavirus
President Donald Trump on Wednesday imposed sweeping restrictions to prevent people from 26 European countries from traveling to the United States for a month as he responded to mounting pressure to take action against the spread of the coronavirus.
U.S. House Democrats unveil new coronavirus response bill
Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives unveiled late on Wednesday legislation to give aid to individuals and families affected by the coronavirus outbreak.
U.S. advises citizens to reconsider travel abroad due to coronavirus
The U.S. State Department issued a travel advisory on its website on Wednesday, advising citizens to reconsider travel abroad due to the global impact of the coronavirus outbreak and countries’ response to it.
Text: Proclamation of suspension of travel from Europe to U.S.
President Donald Trump on Wednesday suspended travel from Europe to the United States, except for the UK, for 30 days starting on Friday as he responded to mounting pressure to take action against the spread of the coronavirus.
In dramatic step, Trump suspends travel from Europe to US to fight coronavirus
President Donald Trump on Wednesday suspended travel from Europe to the United States, except for the UK, for 30 days starting on Friday as he responded to mounting pressure to take action against the spread of the coronavirus.
Factbox: Trump unveils plans to stem coronavirus spread and economic impact
U.S. President Donald Trump announced several measures on Wednesday evening to combat the spread of the coronavirus within the United States and limit its economic impact on Americans.
Trump curbs travel from Europe as coronavirus disrupts schools, sports
President Donald Trump on Wednesday ordered travel from Europe to the United States restricted for 30 days, responding to mounting pressure to take action against a rapidly spreading coronavirus outbreak disrupting nearly all corners of U.S. daily life…
