Grant Shapps, the transport secretary, said the Mediterranean islands would be given an amber rating from 4am on Monday because of a rise in coronavirus cases. As a result, anyone visiting the area will have to isolate for up to ten days on their return to England. The rest of the UK is expected to adopt the same policy. SponsoredThe change will cause mayhem for an estimated 200,000 British tourists already in Mallorca, Ibiza, Menorca or Formentera. The cost of flights back to the UK is expected to soar

Source: The Times July 14, 2021 11:01 UTC