Johnson being urged to impose blanket Covid border controls
The Guardian UK
Cabinet ministers and scientists say more protection needed against unknown variants entering UKCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageBoris Johnson is facing increasing pressure from cabinet ministers and scientists to impose blanket border control measures against Covid instead of his preferred option of a targeted approach as experts warned that this may not protect the UK from importing further mutations.Ministers are to meet on Tuesday to weigh up the merits of a border policy which could require all new arrivals, including British citizens, to quarantine at their own expense in government-supervised hotels. Continue reading...
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/jan/24/boris-johnson-urged-blanket-covid-border-controls-uk
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