COVID-19: Mandatory hotel quarantine for UK nationals returning from 'red list' countries

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COVID19: UK nationals and residents returning from 'red list' countries will be placed in quarantine in government-provided accommodation - such as hotels - for 10 days

Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video playerMr Johnson said the Department of Health and Social Care was working to establish quarantine facilities"as quickly as possible".

She said the further action was aimed at reducing"passenger flow so that only a small number of people for whom it is absolutely essential to travel are doing so and therefore reducing the risk to our world-leading vaccine programme". "This reason for travel will be checked by carriers prior to departure and this approach effectively mirrors the checks on arrivals that are already in place with the passenger locator form."'Why has the UK the highest number of deaths?'

Reports in recent days have emerged of competing views in government over how wide ranging the mandatory quarantine should be. "Mutations of the virus risk undermining the efficacy of the vaccines, threatening life and hope," he told MPs.

 

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“This means people who have been in or transited through these countries will be denied entry, except British, Irish and third country nationals with residence rights who must self-isolate for ten days at HOME. “Passengers must still have proof of a negative test” or face a fine

What about non UK nationals and non UK residents ? Don't they have to go into quarantine for 10 days ?

Might be tempted to go away. It’s basically a buy one get one free deal. BOGOF

Sleep out to help out for hotels...£££

10 months too late. The Tories should all resign.

Utter nonsense as usual

As long as they have topay for it!

China did it to the Uighurs, BorisJohnson NicolaSturgeon drunk on power, happy to do it to us. State detention without trial being introduced and our moronic sheep-like population simply give a knowing nod.

For all those who have lost their life’s 🙏🏻

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