Easyjet urges UK to put most of Europe on ‘green’ Covid travel list
by Gwyn Topham Transport correspondent from World news | The Guardian on (#5H7CQ)
Airline cites research that suggests overseas holidays would have little impact on hospital admissions
EasyJet has urged the UK government to declare most of Europe green" when it publishes its list of permitted destinations for the summer, citing research that suggests travel would have a very limited impact on the number of people admitted to hospital with Covid in the UK.
The airline said analysis showed mass travel to popular destinations such as Spain, Portugal and Greece would not affect the UK's Covid case rate, and would risk a small number of hospital admissions.
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