There is no imminent prospect of the US easing its Covid travel restrictions owing to growing concerns in Washington over the spread of the more transmissible Delta variant of the virus.
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Reuters, citing a White House official, on Monday (26 July) reported the US had no plans to lift any existing travel restrictions "at this point".
"Given where we are today with the Delta variant, the United States will maintain existing travel restrictions at this point," Reuters reported the official as saying.
They added cases were rising in the US among those not fully vaccinated, with infections expected to continue rising in the weeks ahead.
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