NEW: President Trump announced a total ban on travel from Europe to the U.S. for the next 30 days, beginning on Friday at midnight, in a bid 'to keep new cases' of coronavirus 'from entering our shores.'
President Trump announced a travel ban against Europe amid the coronavirus pandemic during remarks issued from the Oval Office on Wednesday night.President Trump announced a travel ban against Europe amid the coronavirus pandemic during remarks issued from the Oval Office on Wednesday night.
Trump also announced economic measures that he said would help the country overcome"temporary economic disruptions" caused by the disease.by the World Health Organization Wednesday morning, declaring the outbreak a pandemic. In Washington, lawmakers scramble to propose ways to contain the economic fallout of the fast-spreading virus.
"This is the most aggressive and comprehensive effort to confront a foreign virus in modern history," Trump said. "I am confident that by counting and continuing to take these tough measures, we will significantly reduce the threat to our citizens and we will ultimately and expeditiously defeat this virus."
Trump explained the travel restrictions will be adjusted"subject to conditions on the ground." However, he added, the government will make travel exemptions for Americans who have undergone appropriate screening.
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