The head of the United States Donald trump said he signed the order About temporary suspension of immigration in the U.S. the shortage of jobs in the country due to the pandemic coronavirus.

As commented in the White house, an exception will be made for doctors and other employees whose assistance is needed in the battle with the coronavirus.

the administration cited the data of several sociological surveys, according to which the vast majority of American citizens supported a temporary ban on immigration into the country, believing that in mass, it poses a risk.

Plans to sign such a decree, the leader said yesterday. According to his statement, this restriction will apply to those who wish to obtain permanent residency in the United States - a green card. Trump said that it would suspend immigration for two months and at the end will decide whether to extend the decree.

The world health organization eleven Mar announced the outbreak of a new coronavirus infection COVID-19 pandemic. According to the final data to who, the world documented more than 2, 47 million infections, more than 169 thousand people died.

the number of victims of coronavirus in the United States has exceeded 46 thousand people, the Number of confirmed cases COVID-19 reached 839 thousand, recovered - 77 thousand.

Current information On the situation of COVID-19 in Russia and the world presented on the portal stopmanager. Of the Russian Federation.



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