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Portugal maintains travel restrictions to Brazil; Foreign Ministry confirms 3rd return flight

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Portugal will maintain travel restrictions to and from Brazil until at least Easter, Prime Minister António Costa said on Thursday, March 11th.

The Portuguese government suspended direct flights to Brazil in late January because of new variants of the coronavirus.

This week, the Portuguese government extended restrictions also to flights with stopovers in Brazil, a "loophole" that was used before to bypass the blockade.

All travelers passing through Brazil, the UK or South Africa will need to provide a negative Covid-19 test, which must have been performed 72 hours before travel. A 14-day . . .

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