US officials are pressing airlines to collect and share more data on international travelers with federal health officials combating the coronavirus, two officials tell CNN
The matter has been a focal point of discussions between US officials and major airlines ahead of Vice President Mike Pence's meeting with airline representatives this week, and officials said the issue will likely be a focus of the meeting unless the matter is resolved ahead of time.The data request includes contact information that would help health officials follow up with potential carriers of the coronavirus, or fellow travelers who may have come into contact with an infected person.
Trump meets with top pharma execs on coronavirus vaccine 02:57The department is taking public comment on the proposal until March 13. The vice president's office did not immediately provide a comment to CNN.Rep.
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