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Police are told not to punish tourists for flouting quarantine as cracks in the new measures appear on their first day of operation All UK arrivals have to fill in ‘contact locator’ form saying where they will isolate However police will take ‘no immediate action’ if a false address has been given A border source … Read more
Big Brother 2020: The late arrivals are kept on their toes as a shock twist sees them attempting to go unnoticed in a nail-biting trailer for the reboot By Kristy Johnson For Daily Mail Australia Published: 13:17 BST, 7 June 2020 | Updated: 13:17 BST, 7 June 2020 The reboot of Big Brother premieres on … Read more
A third of Britons want the government’s 14-day quarantine to be even tougher, a poll found today – despite scientists dismissing the plan as pointless. Research for MailOnline found overwhelming support for the restrictions on UK arrivals announced by Priti Patel yesterday. With only very limited exceptions for lorry drivers and NHS workers, from Monday … Read more
Priti Patel insisted 14-day quarantine for UK arrivals is ‘essential to save lives’ today but admitted it will hit businesses hard – and confirmed ‘travel corridors’ are being considered to low-infection countries. The Home Secretary defied a huge Tory revolt to tell MPs the blanket rule will come into force from Monday, with the next … Read more
Priti Patel (file picture) insisted 14-day quarantine for UK arrivals is needed to prevent more deaths Defiant Priti Patel insisted 14-day quarantine for UK arrivals is needed to prevent more deaths – as a poll found two-thirds of Britons back the move. Despite a huge Tory revolt and warnings it could ‘kill’ the travel industry, … Read more
Government’s two-week quarantine for arrivals in UK could be ‘knocked on the head’ just THREE WEEKS after it comes into force on June 8 after huge revolt from Tory MPs and ministers All travellers coming to the UK will face two weeks in self-isolation from June 8 Tourism and aviation industries have warned move will … Read more
Britain’s mandatory quarantine on all arrivals has been slammed with some critics saying it would make more sense to quarantine those travelling from the UK’s worst-hit regions to low-risk ones. Home Secretary Priti Patel today confirmed all travellers returning to the UK will face a mandatory 14 day period in quarantine from June 8. She … Read more
Australia is pushing to be the first country exempted from the UK’s new 14-day coronavirus quarantine – as arrivals face ‘spot checks’ on homes and £1,000 fines for breaking the rules. Ministers are due to unveil plans for mandatory isolation of everyone coming into the country, in a bid to stop the deadly disease flaring … Read more
The eight-hour airport check: Testing booths, tracking bracelets and an interminable wait before you can get the all-clear to enter the country… how Hong Kong is screening all arrivals to keep a lid on coronavirus Photographer records eight hour ordeal as she travels via airport into Hong Kong Laurel Chor, 30, was given a tracking … Read more
Britain quarantined just 273 out of 18.1million people who arrived in the UK in the three months before the coronavirus lockdown, damning new figures reveal today. The occupants of three flights from the outbreak ground zero in the Chinese city of Wuhan and another bringing home passengers from a cruise ship of Japan were the … Read more