Biden to block Trump's plan to lift Covid-19 European travel restrictions

US President-elect Joe Biden plans to quickly extend travel restrictions barring travel by most people who have recently been in much of Europe and Brazil soon after President Donald Trump lifted those requirements effective Jan 26, a spokesperson for Biden said.

Trump signed an order on Monday lifting the restrictions he imposed early last year in response to the pandemic - a decision first reported on Monday by Reuters - after winning support from coronavirus task force members and public health officials...