Guatemala Suspends Deportation Flights From U.S. on Covid Fears

MEXICO CITY—Guatemala suspended deportation flights from the U.S. on Thursday immediately after a quantity of deportees who landed Monday tested positive for the novel coronavirus, Guatemalan officers reported.

Flights had been suspended right until even further discover, reported Joaquín Samayoa, spokesman for Guatemala’s overseas minister. This is the 3rd coronavirus-caused suspension of deportation flights since March seventeen, when Guatemala shut its borders.

“It…