Brazilian States Expand Coronavirus Restrictions as Death Toll Mounts

SÃO PAULO—Authorities in five Brazilian states are tightening limits on residents amid a steep improve in noted deaths from Covid-19, clashing with President Jair Bolsonaro’s efforts to reopen Brazil’s beleaguered economic system.

São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro states, property to the country’s two greatest metropolitan areas, this 7 days imposed prerequisites forcing residents to use masks in general public places and on general public transportation. São Paulo metropolis will start off banning half of its vehicle visitors from Monday. São Paulo Gov. João Doria on Friday…