Brazilian States Expand Coronavirus Restrictions as Death Toll Mounts

SÃO PAULO—Authorities in 5 Brazilian states are tightening limits on citizens amid a steep enhance in described 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, household to the country’s two biggest metropolitan areas, this week imposed prerequisites forcing citizens to don masks in community locations and on community transportation. São Paulo metropolis will commence banning fifty percent of its automobile traffic from Monday. São Paulo Gov. João Doria on Friday…