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Americans expected to be barred from traveling to Europe when it reopens
Americans will reportedly be barred from traveling to Europe when it reopens its borders later this week due to the rising coronavirus cases in the United States. Holly Williams is in Athens, where American tourist dollars are a vital part of the economy.
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40 percent of world’s countries restricting entry of people traveling from S. Korea
한국인 입국제한 연일 확대…전 세계 40%가 ‘노 코리안’ More and more countries are restricting entry from South Korea due to fears over the coronavirus. Seoul’s foreign ministry is working to reduce the inconvenience caused to Koreans traveling overseas. Our Hong Yoo reports. At least 80 countries, or regions within countries, are restricting the entry of people coming from South Korea. That is more than 40 percent of UN member states who have restricted entry, either through stronger quarantine measures or outright entry bans. 36 countries have imposed an entry ban, with Turkey joining the group on Sunday. Vietnam, one of South Korea’s major New Southern Policy partner states, has stopped…