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President Donald Trump is expected to lift coronavirus-related travel restrictions. It is believed he will do so starting on January 26th. This is nearly a week after he leaves office, a White House official said Monday. Officials said Trump is expected to lift restrictions that cover much of Europe and Brazil. President-elect Joe Biden is set to take over the presidency on Wednesday. It's not clear if Biden would reverse Trump's expected order, reports CNN.
The EU presidency held by the Czech Republic faces tough talks as it sought to persuade EU partners to restrict travel by Russians following the invasion of Ukraine. Foreign ministers gather for the regular informal Gymnich meeting. IMAGES
New Delhi residents receive a Covid-19 vaccine dose in a vaccination centre as India administered its billionth jab on Thursday, half a year after a devastating surge in cases brought the health system close to collapse. IMAGES
Boston, Oct 5 (EFE).- The general director of the International Air Transport Association (IATA), Willie Walsh, said on Tuesday that the "unnecessary" air transport restrictions that countries maintain would cost the the aviation sector this year $40 billion, and would also delay the recovery.During an interview with Efe at the end of the 77th IATA Annual General Meeting (AGM) held in Boston, Walsh pointed out that border closures are no longer justifiable at this time. (Camera: JULIO RIVAS). SHOT LIST: WILLIE WALSH, THE DIRECTOR GENERAL OF THE INTERNATIONAL AIR TRANSPORT ASSOCIATION, DURING AN INTERVIEW WITH EFE AT THE END OF THE 77TH IATA ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING (AGM), IN BOSTON, US.SOUND BITES: WILLIE WALSH, THE DIRECTOR GENERAL OF THE INTERNATIONAL AIR TRANSPORT ASSOCIATION.
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).