The United States will be extending travel restrictions at the Canada and Mexico land borders through March 21, Reuters reported on Friday, citing a government document.
“The latest extension means COVID-19 travel restrictions at the US land borders with Canada and Mexico will have been in place for at least one year,” Reuters further noted.
Market reaction
This headline doesn’t seem to be having a noticeable impact on market sentiment. As of writing, the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 indexes were up 0.4% and 0.3%, respectively.