The U.S. Government has decided to lift restrictions on travel from 8 southern African countries, imposed a month ago in the wake of the emergence of Omicron variant in that region.
As per Proclamation 10315 issued by President Joe Biden on November 26, non-U.S. citizens from South Africa, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Namibia, Lesotho, Eswatini and Malawi were barred from entering the United States if they had been in any of these countries in the past 14 days.
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April 17, 2026 15:29 ET The ongoing conflict in the Middle East continues to raise concerns for policymakers who worry about the impact of the supply shock and high energy prices on the real economy. Producer price data and various survey results on the housing market were the main news from the U.S. this week. In Europe, industrial production data for the euro area gained attention. GDP figures out of China and the policy move by the Singapore central bank were in focus in Asia.