'Traffic light' system could see Brits go on holiday to low risk destinations

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'Traffic light' system could allow Brits to go on holiday to low risk destinations

The scheme being considered by ministers will make it easier for holidaymakers to flock to lower risk “green” areasThose looking to get away to higher risk “red” destinations could face tough restrictionsAnd Tui, the biggest tour operator in Britain, also reported a 500 per cent increase in bookings to sunshine resorts such as Greece, Spain and Turkey.

The travel industry is insisting overseas trips, not least the family breaks in July and August, can still go ahead if people are prepared for “sun, sea, sand and swab”.Dr Mike Tildesley, an infectious disease expert, added: "I think that international travel this summer is, for the average holidaymaker, sadly I think, extremely unlikely.”

And Professor Andrew Hayward, of the Sage advisory group, said the wave across Europe could last “several months”, adding: “Obviously, it has implications on travels.” Meanwhile Shadow Home Secretary Nick Thomas-Symonds said: “The renewed surges of Covid across Europe are worrying.BUFF TINGFears for summer holidays going ahead as France goes back into lockdownUK Covid red list: More destinations added but Portugal & Mauritius removedFurthermore, Professor Dirk Brockmann, a leading epidemiologist at the Robert Koch Institute in Berlin, told Times Radio that Brits should not be considering European holidays when lockdown restrictions ease.

 

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Because nobody will be travelling there from high-risk areas, right? Where do they find these numptys? BorisJohnson needs to get a grip.

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No thanks

This is about as safe as trying to stick a lobster up your urethra.

😂This news outlet is toxic beyond belief man... one day it’s “summer holidays unlikely” next day it’s “summer holidays at risk” today it’s “Brits could go on holiday” then you see “vaccine delays could put roadmap back” but on the same day we vaccinate over 800 thousand people🧐

hope this doesn't apply to the idiots that refuse the vaccination

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