Published 3 years ago

UK bans arrivals from Brazil, Portugal and 14 other countries due to new Covid strain

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Travel to the UK from Brazil, Portugal and 14 other countries has been banned after a new variant of coronavirus was discovered.

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BBC News

South America travel ban over Brazil variant fears

UK-bound arrivals from South America and Portugal to be banned from Friday over concerns about the Brazilian coronavirus variant

3 years ago·United Kingdom

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News18 India

UK to Ban South American, Portugal Arrivals Over Brazil Coronavirus Strain

Britain will ban all arrivals from South America, Panama, Cape Verde and Portugal from 0400 GMT Friday over fears of importing a new coronavirus variant in Brazil, the UK government said Thursday.

3 years ago·India

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The Guardian

UK to ban travellers from South America and Portugal from Friday

Measure is aimed at preventing new Brazilian Covid variant reaching countryCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageTravellers from South America and Portugal will be banned from arriving in the UK from Friday morning as a precautionary measure aimed at preventing the new Brazilian Covid variant from reaching the country, the government has announced.The transport secretary, Grant Shapps, said arrivals from more than a dozen c…

3 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Independent

South America and Portugal travel ban: the key questions

Residents of the UK and Ireland will be able to travel home

3 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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Reuters

Concerned about Brazil's corona variant, Britain bans travel from South American countries

[London, 14th Reuters] -British Transport Minister Chaps announced on the 14th that he will be banned from South American countries and Portugal due to concerns over a new coronavirus variant confirmed in Brazil. Target countries are Argentina, Brazil, Bolivia, Carboverde, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Uruguay, Venezuela and Portugal. It will be implemented from 0400 GMT (1:00 pm Japan time) o…

3 years ago·United Kingdom

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Daily Mirror

England bans travel from 16 nations including Portugal over Brazil Covid strain

Visitors will be banned from travelling to England from a number of South American countries - but ministers have been slammed for announcing it a full day after Boris Johnson said he was worried

3 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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