Brazil envoy to U.S. praises warning, aid despite travel ban
(World News Brazil)

WASHINGTON (AP) — The administration of President Jair Bolsonaro is grateful for a U.S. warning that it intended to deny entry to foreigners arriving on flights from Brazil and for “gifts” to help cope with the COVID-19 pandemic, the South American country`s top diplomat in Washington said in an interview. The Trump administration announced the travel ban on Sunday and it takes effect on Wednesday. Brazil has the second most confirmed cases of the new coronavirus in the world, trailing only the U.S. “We`ve been in contact with the White House on a daily basis, on a routine basis, discussing this and other issues,” Nestor Forster, Brazil`s Charg&eaigu; d`Affaires, said in a video call from the...