- Spain set to swerve ‘amber plus’ category
- Green list update expected tomorrow
- UK preparing to scrap red list rules for transiting passengers independent.co.uk/travel/news-an…
Spain is set to swerve “amber plus” status and retain its place on the amber list, according to reports independent.co.uk/travel/news-an…
A leading expert on international travel during the #coronavirus pandemic has described the UK government’s strategy as “a big chaotic policy mess” independent.co.uk/travel/news-an…
Thailand, Georgia and Iran are likely candidates to be moved to the UK government’s red list of “high risk” countries at the upcoming review of international travel rules, according to experts independent.co.uk/travel/news-an…
British holidaymakers heading to Europe are set to pay around £6.20 after the EU published its proposals for visa-style fees and security forms independent.co.uk/travel/news-an…
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After Sars swept across the globe, the UK drew up a plan for fighting an airborne virus arriving in Britain from China. The 2005 document was filed away in Whitehall, and apparently never used.
Now uncovered, its recommendations – from limiting travel to stopping ‘super-spreader’ events – are strikingly similar to the measures belatedly brought in to fight Covid-19.
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After Sars swept across the globe, the UK drew up a plan for fighting an airborne virus arriving in Britain from China. The 2005 document was filed away in Whitehall, and apparently never used. independent.co.uk/news/health/co…
Now uncovered, its recommendations – from limiting travel to stopping ‘super-spreader’ events – are strikingly similar to the measures belatedly brought in to fight Covid-19. independent.co.uk/news/health/co…
- Vaccine to be offered to 16 and 17-year-olds
- UK sees highest daily death toll since mid-March
- China to test Wuhan’s 11 million residents amid new outbreak
Ministers have been accused of an “unforgivable” failure to use the experience of Covid-19’s first wave to create contingency plans for future school closures and exam disruption independent.co.uk/news/uk/politi…
Ask a Covid expert anything about the UK’s falling infection numbers 📉
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has ruled out any form of electoral pact with the SNP on “constitutional” issues ahead of the UK’s next general election independent.co.uk/news/uk/politi…
Boris Johnson has snubbed an invitation from Nicola Sturgeon to meet in Edinburgh to discuss the ongoing recovery from the Covid crisis during his two-day visit to Scotland this week independent.co.uk/news/uk/politi…