The United Kingdom and Ireland could soon been added to the list of nations that are banned from travelling to the United States as the country tries to contain coronavirus outbreak, President Donald Trump has said.

President Donald Trump originally exempted the two nations from his 30-day ban on travelers from the 26 Schengen area European countries that took effect at midnight on Friday.

More than 800 people in the UK and 100 in Ireland have tested positive for the coronavirus. In the UK there has been over 20 have deaths from the Covid-19 illness from COVID-19 and in Ireland there has been one.

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