Coronavirus: Mexicans demand crackdown on Americans crossing the border

Residents of Sonora close checkpoint for hours

By WND News Services
Published March 26, 2020 at 4:27pm

(BBC NEWS) Mexican protesters have shut a US southern border crossing amid fears that untested American travellers will spread coronavirus.

Residents in Sonora, south of the US state of Arizona, have promised to block traffic into Mexico for a second day after closing a checkpoint for hours on Wednesday.

They wore face masks and held signs telling Americans to "stay at home".

Mexico has fewer than 500 confirmed Covid-19 cases and the US over 65,000.

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