Countries are again rushing to limit travel. That’s become a standard measure in the face of Covid threats, raising questions about whether a pillar of European Union integration can survive.
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Enduring Miles and Months Apart to Keep the Love Alive
Long-distance — especially international long-distance — relationships have always been difficult. The pandemic has made spending Valentine’s Day together even more elusive.
U.K. residents may not be allowed to travel abroad until all adults are vaccinated.
Britain’s transportation secretary said it was too early to tell whether people would be allowed to take vacations this year, either at home or abroad.
Virus Surge in Portugal Puts Hospitals on the Brink
Once held up as a pandemic success story, the country is now experiencing a wave of infections. It has recorded 12,757 coronavirus-related deaths, nearly 5,600 of those in the last month alone.
Britain Will Make Citizens Quarantine at Hotels at Their Own Expense
The move, which comes as Britain is swamped by a fast-spreading variant of the coronavirus, will require British citizens arriving from 22 high-risk countries to quarantine for 10 days.
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Truck Jam Eases at U.K. Port Days After France Reopens Border
Even with new restrictions around the world to try to stop the transmission of a virus variant sweeping rapidly across Britain, the mutation has already spread to France, Spain and Japan.
UK Increasingly Isolated as US Restricts Travel Due to Coronavirus
America’s requirement that passengers coming from Britain provide negative coronavirus tests is just the latest woe to strike the country this Christmas period.
U.K. Tightens Restrictions as Alarm About Coronavirus Variant Grows
British officials said severely curtailing human contact was the only way to protect people. Efforts to restart trade stalled, with more than 5,000 trucks stuck at English ports.
Your Wednesday Briefing
France eases travel restrictions on the U.K.