From July 10, tourists will be able to travel to popular countries such as Spain without having to quarantine on their return to the UKThe introduction of quarantine-free travel to 73 countries was branded “shambolic” today as the government gave the green light to holidays abroad. Westminster published a list of countries that people in England can travel to without the need to self-isolate for two weeks on their return. The change, applicable from next Friday, includes most of Europe including France, Spain, Germany, Croatia, Cyprus, Malta, the Netherlands, Norway, Belgium and Poland. It also includes large swathes of the Caribbean, all 14 British overseas territories such as Gibraltar and Bermuda and countries such as Japan, Vietnam, Taiwan, South Korea and Hong Kong to offer a boost to British trade. The government’s handling of the list was heavily criticised, however, after a row with the UK’s devolved administrations, which

Source: The Times July 03, 2020 11:12 UTC