Petrobras Suspends International Travel Due to Coronavirus

Monday, March 16, 2020

Brazilian state-run oil firm Petroleo Brasileiro SA has suspended employees' international travel amid the global health crisis caused by the coronavirus, according to a statement on Monday.

Petrobras, as the company is known, also said workers older than 65 years of age will have to work remotely.


(Reporting by Rodrigo Viga Writing by Ana Mano Editing by Chizu Nomiyama)

Categories: Industry News South America

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