While the Covid-19 coronavirus progresses a little more each day in Haiti, which recorded 10 new cases in 24 hours https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-30578-haiti-flash-10-new-cases-of-covid-19.html the Administration of Donald Trump plans to repatriate Thursday, April 23, 129 Haitians who lived in an irregular situation on the American territory, according to remarks made by Prime Minister Joseph Jouthe on a radio of the capital.

Recall that on April 7, a Swift Air flight chartered by the Federal Border Police Agency of the United States had already repatriated 68 Haitians, 3 of whom tested positive for Covid-19, despite the assertions of Haitian Chancellor Claude Joseph who told the media that our compatriots returning to the country had no symptoms of Covid-19 specifying that the Department of Homeland Security and the Immigration Law Enforcement Agency had carried out medical examinations for each Haitian before their deportation... https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-30473-haiti-flash-the-united-states-expels-68-haitians-in-the-middle-of-a-pandemic.html

Faced with these unacceptable deportations in a pandemic situation, Florida Democratic Congressman Frederica S. Wilson will soon introduce the "Haitian Deportation Relief Act" which will ask the Trump administration to suspend the expulsion of Haitians until the end of the pandemic in the United States and in Haiti https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-30579-haiti-usa-haitian-deportation-relief-act-a-bill-to-suspend-the-deportation-of-haitians.html

See also :

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-30579-haiti-usa-haitian-deportation-relief-act-a-bill-to-suspend-the-deportation-of-haitians.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-30578-haiti-flash-10-new-cases-of-covid-19.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-30576-haiti-covid-19-daily-bulletin-april-20-2020.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-30473-haiti-flash-the-united-states-expels-68-haitians-in-the-middle-of-a-pandemic.html

S/ HaitiLibre