RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The slow pace of vaccination against covid-19 coupled with the picture of more than 370,000 deaths and the news of variants of the virus circulating in Brazil resulted in new restrictions on Brazilian exports by countries like Argentina and Chile.
These countries require truckers to present negative tests for the disease at the border. The measure mostly affects Brazilian exports of manufactured goods, which mainly use highways to reach their South American destinations. In Brazilian shipments to Argentina, more than half are transported by trucks.
In a statement, the Brazilian government says that it . . .
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