UK coronavirus live: people should book holidays but ‘be aware quarantine could be imposed’, says minister

Arrivals in England could face new quarantine restrictions; government signs deal for ‘promising’ potential vaccines

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Travellers returning to England from Belgium and Luxembourg could have quarantine restrictions reimposed in the next two days, as ministers grapple to contain any fresh threat from a potential second wave of coronavirus in some European countries, my colleague Jessica Elgot reports. Ministers are understood to be closely monitoring spikes in the number of cases in Belgium and Luxembourg, as well as in Croatia, a more popular holiday destination for British tourists.

Jessica’s full story is here.

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