Article 5T3KR France to tighten Covid restrictions on travel from Omicron-hit UK

France to tighten Covid restrictions on travel from Omicron-hit UK

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Jon Henley Europe correspondent
from World news | The Guardian on (#5T3KR)

Government says travel will be limited to essential purposes' for vaccinated and unvaccinated

France will dramatically tighten restrictions on travel from Britain to slow the spread of the new Omicron variant, effectively banning all non-essential journeys.

The government announced in a statement that incoming travellers would require an essential reason to travel to, or come from, the UK, both for the unvaccinated and vaccinated" from midnight on Saturday (11pm GMT Friday).

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