Joy as amber-list quarantine WILL be dropped for double-jabbed Brits 👏
Grant Shapps confirmed updates to the green list tonight as wellThose who have had two vaccinations will get greater freedom to fly around the world and won't have to follow as many rules when they return - as they are fully protected against Covid.
It means that amber-list destinations like Spain, France and Greece will be on the cards within weeks - possibly as soon as August. He said tonight: "We’re moving forward with efforts to safely reopen international travel this summer, and thanks to the success of our vaccination programme, we're now able to consider removing the quarantine period for fully vaccinated UK arrivals from amber countries – showing a real sign of progress.
“It’s right that we continue with this cautious approach, to protect public health and the vaccine rollout as our top priority, while ensuring that our route out of the international travel restrictions is sustainable.”Brits will have to have two jabs and wait two weeks after that to be able to fly away on holiday.quarantine either - as they haven't been jabbed yet.
The news is a huge boost to Britain's summer plans after months of lockdown and restrictions on travel.Orders to wear face masks in some setting are to be dropped on July 19, a minister said today
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