There were more than 700 flights to the U.S. from Brazil in April 2019, the data shows.David Biller and Marcelo de Sousa in Rio de Janeiro contributed to this report.Follow Darlene Superville on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/dsupervilleapCopyright 2020 The Associated Press. The ministry reported more than 22,600 deaths.The White House said Sunday it plans to donate 1,000 ventilators to Brazil.The ban on travel from Brazil takes effect late Thursday. Ten Brazilian Museums to Explore Virtually. President Trump Issues Travel Restrictions on Brazil. The handout’s reach and high value relative to Brazil’s standard of living reduced extreme poverty to its lowest level in decades, according to a study released this week by the Getulio Vargas Foundation, a university. Brazil’s Airlines Expected to Lose US$10.8 Billion in 2020 With Pandemic, Says IATA. Most Read. "There isn’t anything specifically against Brazil. The research into the effects of travel in Brazil, published in Science (23 July), shows that although the country stopped 90 per cent of air travel from March, the virus spread from large urban centres to other regions of the country. Bolsonaro said he intended to travel Brazil after beating the disease, which had kept him confined to the presidential residence for more than two weeks.
Having spent most of July self-isolating at his official residence in Brasilia, Bolsonaro said on Saturday that his last coronavirus test was negative.However, a week back into his normal schedule, the president said in his weekly live broadcast on Thursday that he felt weak and the test results revealed an infection. As with the other bans, it does not apply to legal permanent residents. I have mold in my lungs," he said.His wife, Michelle Bolsonaro, tested positive on Thursday, according to a statement from the presidential palace. In Bolsonaro’s speech on Thursday during the inauguration of the water works, he praised the Northeast region and said its residents should not view themselves as inferior to other Brazilians. 1. "The testing program in Brazil has expanded a lot in recent weeks. The U.S. leads the world with more than 1.6 million confirmed coronavirus cases and a death toll that is expected to surpass 100,000 later this week, according to a tally by Johns Hopkins University. “You are like people from all the other four regions of Brazil. A spouse, parent or child of a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident also would be allowed to enter the country. We are all equal, only one people, one race and one objective: to place Brazil above all,” he said.