Priti Patel announces 14-day quarantine new rules for everyone coming to UK from Monday
PRITI Patel has revealed the quarantine travel rules which will force everyone coming into the UK from Monday to stay home for 14 days.
"These measures are backed by science and are supported by the public, and are essential to save lives.Ministers say it will stop new cases being brought in from abroad and prevent a second wave of the virus.cost Britain’s tourism sector as much as £15billion if it goes on through the summer.nternational travel corridors" to see if there can be "bilateral" deals between "those countries which are deemed safe".
But angry MPs including former PM Theresa May stood up to attack the Government over the plan before it was even revealed. Augusto Santos Silva said Brits were "most welcome" with hopes for the agreement to be confirmed by the end of June.Earlier today Heathrow's boss John Holland Kaye lashed out at the "warm words"
Mr Holland-Kaye told Radio 4's Today programme that passenger numbers would remain low until the Government publishes a plan for how to ditch the quarantine."We have seen warm words, we haven't seen action.
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