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Travellers from South Africa face jail time and fines for breaking UK’s new Covid-19 travel rules – BusinessTech
UK Health secretary Matt Hancock has detailed new travel restrictions that will be introduced in a bid to stop Covid-19 variants from entering England.
UK Health secretary Matt Hancock has detailed new travel restrictions that will be introduced to try stop Covid-19 variants from entering England.
Briefing British parliament on Tuesday (9 February), Hancock said that this will include a 10-year sentence for incoming passengers who lie about where they have travelled when abroad.
The Guardian reportedthat 33 high-risk countries are currently on the UK’s ‘red list’ – including South Africa, where a second major Covid-19 variant was first discovered.
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