FILE PHOTO: Medical workers prepare to test passengers as they arrive at Nice Cote d'Azur Airport amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Nice, France, March 1, 2021. REUTERS/Eric Gaillard
PARIS (Reuters) - France will suspend all flights to and from Brazil in a bid to prevent the spread of the coronavirus variant first detected there, French Prime Minister Jean Castex said in parliament.
"We take note that the situation is getting worse and we have decided to suspend all flights between France and Brazil until further notice," Castex said.
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