Article 5VC2Q UK scraps Covid testing after arrival for double-vaccinated travellers

UK scraps Covid testing after arrival for double-vaccinated travellers

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Ben Quinn and Nazia Parveen
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Requirement to take lateral flow test will end from 4am on 11 February, cheered by airlines as a landmark'

Coronavirus testing for double-vaccinated travellers arriving in the UK will be scrapped from 4am on 11 February.

In a boost for travel firms and families planning trips abroad, eligible passengers will no longer have to take a post-arrival lateral flow test (LFT). The change will save families about 100 a trip. The industry body Airlines UK said it was a landmark day".

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