UK does not need to copy US ban on flights from EU, says Sunak

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Chancellor says travel bans ‘are not going to have material effect’ on spread of infections

Britain does not need to follow the US in imposing a ban on flights from Europe as part of its response to the coronavirus pandemic, Rishi Sunak has said.

 

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Who?

Can't people fly to the UK from mainland Europe then fly to the US

Hes the Chancellor of the Exchequer not the PM ?!?

You'd better check that out with your bosses trump BorisJohnson cummins

Why not? We copy everything else America does...🤷‍♀️🙄

Cause brexit ?

copenhagen games is happening!

Cos we live there?

Idiots will cause another Italy

Money talks... hell with people!

Who is this man and where has he come from and how do people like this have so much authority. What is he a child! Other countries are taking extreme measures to reduce the risk of it spreading it’s obviously money over health for these idiots

Absolutely right

Which of course moots the Trump ban, since anybody from Europe can go to England and fly to the US

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Because you should have done it several days before.

In Italy 2 days after the first case an area with 50000 people was locked down. Good luck.

Another solution that involves doing nothing.

This is plain stupid. Admitt it, we are/ will be as worse as the entire world.

Is he a medical expert?

Because it does nothing to stop the spread of disease

No point now... Should have banned flights last week

No. Because we have the channel tunnel.

Because it is stupid idea

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