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The Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel) (England) Regulations 2020 (SI 2020/568) is a statutory instrument (SI) made on 2 June 2020 by the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Matt Hancock, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The regulations aimed to reduce the possibility of infection spreading from travellers ...
Travel restrictions reduced the spread of the virus. However, because they were implemented after community transmission had begun in several countries around the globe, they produced only a modest reduction in the total number of infections. Travel restrictions may be most important at the start and end of a pandemic. [3]
The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Travel from Denmark) (England) Regulations 2020 2020 No.1239 9 November 2020 Prohibits all aircraft and vessels whose last departure point was in Denmark from landing, or mooring in a port, in England. [298] [297] The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (England) (No. 4) (Amendment) Regulations 2020
A growing number of nations have banned flights from the UK in a bid to stop a mutant strain of coronavirus crossing their borders. – Which European countries have banned flights from the UK ...
In August 2020, the Kent coroner certified that the death of Peter Attwood (aged 84) on 30 January had been related to COVID-19 ('COVID-19 infection and bronchopneumonia', according to an email on 3 September, after COVID-19 was detected in his lung tissue), making him the first confirmed UK victim of the disease. He first showed symptoms on 15 ...
Scotland has become the latest UK nation to delay the easing of coronavirus measures. Changes to current restriction levels are being postponed until mid-July amid a rise in Covid-19 cases, with ...
Headteachers have warned that the "headlong" rush to end COVID measures in schools could lead to a further disruption of children's education. [46] 24 February – All domestic legal COVID restrictions are officially lifted in England. [47] The requirement for face masks to be worn on Transport for London services is also removed. [48]
The UK announces a travel ban on arrivals from South America, Portugal and Cape Verde over fears of a new variant of COVID from Brazil; the travel ban comes into force from Friday 15 January. [79] With fears that COVID cases could overwhelm hospital space, some care homes have said that insurance issues prevent them from taking COVID patients. [80]