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LatinNews Regional Monitor: Brazil & Southern Cone - 17 March 2020
From LatinNews Daily
On 16 March both the Chilean and Uruguayan governments announced the closure of their respective borders to foreigners as emergency measures to try to contain the spread of the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic.... Read More
On 16 March, several hundred prisoners staged riots and escaped from prisons in the Brazilian state of São Paulo, after authorities suspended visits and exits as part of efforts to limit the spread of coronavirus (Covid-19).... Read More
* Brazil’s Economy Minister Paulo Guedes has announced emergency measures aimed at mitigating the impact of the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic on the economy, and protecting the most vulnerable.... Read More
* The Argentine government has issued a resolution (130/2020) announcing its plans to seek authorisation from the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to renegotiate an initial US$30.5bn of its sovereign debt issued under US law.... Read More
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