Mexico, U.S. extend partial border closure until Sept. 21 due to COVID-19


  • World
  • Saturday, 15 Aug 2020

MEXICO CITY, Aug. 14 (Xinhua) -- Restrictions on non-essential land traffic along the border between Mexico and the United States will be extended until Sept. 21 due to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the Mexican Foreign Ministry announced on Friday.

According to the ministry, Mexico proposed the extension of the partial closure of the border for another month after reviewing the development of the pandemic in both countries.

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