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Frustration at Britain’s Ports Over Travel Restrictions

In Britain, about 4,000 truck drivers were stuck along roads near the southeastern English port in Dover after a 48-hour shutdown to prevent the spread of a variation of the coronavirus. In order to travel to France, truckers must produce a negative Covid-19 test.

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France eases travel restrictions on the U.K.

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Experts Are Skeptical That Travel Bans Can Stop the Spread of New Coronavirus Variants

It isn’t clear how widely the variants are already circulating. So the latest moves by countries to bar international travelers may again be too little, too late.

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Concerns About Covid Strain Cut Off U.K. From Europe

Dozens of countries banned air and rail links to Britain, foreshadowing what a “no deal” Brexit could look like in 10 days.

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Concerns About Coronavirus Variant Cut Off U.K. From Europe

More than 30 countries banned air and rail links to Britain, foreshadowing what a ‘no deal’ Brexit could look like in 10 days.