European countries ban travel from the UK in wake of new Covid-19 strain
Telegraph, 21 Dec 2020
Several European countries have banned travellers from the UK in an attempt to stop the spread of a new coronavirus strain which is highly infectious.
Across Europe, governments explained the need to temporarily halt arrivals while developing an EU-wide approach to deal with the new strain.
France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany and Ireland were among 11 European countries to close their borders to flights and most freight lorries, trains and ferries from the UK from midnight on Sunday night, but the ban could be extended to the entire bloc.
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Across Europe, governments explained the need to temporarily halt arrivals while developing an EU-wide approach to deal with the new strain.
France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany and Ireland were among 11 European countries to close their borders to flights and most freight lorries, trains and ferries from the UK from midnight on Sunday night, but the ban could be extended to the entire bloc.
Read the full story here: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2020/12/20/britain-faced-eu-wide-travel-ban-wake-covid-mutation-could-disrupt/
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