“Regardless of vaccination status, we face prohibitively lengthy and expensive hotel quarantine if we return home. Many of us have not seen family since before the pandemic and are being prevented from doing so by quarantine restrictions,” the petition read. (article continues below) See also on The Local:However the UK will only accept vaccines administered by the NHS. Gutted that this means I won’t be able to visit my family, as the UK still won’t recognise my vaccination status. https://t.co/84ZTcc2m7j — Matt Bristow (@psychomologist) July 14, 2021More than 49,600 people have now signed the petition, prompting a response from the government.

Source: The Local July 19, 2021 09:11 UTC