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“45 nations had already moved” to enforce travel restrictions with China “before the president moved.”
Joe Biden Democratic presidential candidate. in an ABC "This Week" interview. Claim dated 5 Apr 2020.
PolitiFact rated thisHalf True

In short

Joe Biden (Democratic presidential candidate) made this claim around 5 April 2020. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 13 April 2020, 8 days later. Its rating was “Half True”.

Joe Biden has 509 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 140 of them false or fake, 281 misleading or mixed and 34 true.

This check was done by PolitiFact, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.