AUSTRIA: Country's government to suspend UK flights from 22 December 2020

The country’s government has announced that, effective from 00.01 (local time) on Tuesday 22 December, a flight ban will be imposed on flights from the UK. Precise details have not yet been published, however the restriction has been introduced in response to the discovery of a new strain of COVID-19 within parts of the UK.
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HUNGARY: Country's government to restrict UK flights from 22 December 2020

The country's government has announced they will be restricting flights to/from the UK from 00:01 (local time) Tuesday 22 December. Further updates will be published by the UK's Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) when they are available. The restrictions have been introduced in response to the discovery of a new strain of COVID-19 within parts of the UK.
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DENMARK: Country's government suspends all UK flights until at least 23 December 2020

The country’s government has banned all air passenger flights between the UK and Denmark from 09.00 (GMT) on Monday 21 December to at least 09.00 (GMT) on Wednesday 23 December. The restriction has been introduced in response to the discovery of a new strain of COVID-19 within parts of the UK.
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OMAN: Country's government to close Oman's borders for seven days from 21 December 2020

The country's government announced on 21 December 2020 the closure of its land, sea and air borders with effect from 22 December at 01.00 (local time). This will remain in place for seven days and will be subject to review by the Omani authorities. During this time, it will not be possible to enter or leave Oman. The restrictions have been introduced in response to the discovery of a new strain of COVID-19 within a number of countries.
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GERMANY: Country's government suspends UK flights until 31 December 2020

The country’s government has banned all air passenger flights between the UK and Germany from 23.00 (GMT) on Sunday 20 December to 23.00 (GMT) on Thursday 31 December. The restriction has been introduced in response to the discovery of a new strain of COVID-19 within parts of the UK.
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IRELAND: Country's government suspends UK flights for 48 hours from 21 December 2020

The country’s government has announced a ban on flights from Great Britain to Ireland for at least 48 hours from 00.01 (GMT) on Monday 21 December. The restriction has been introduced in response to the discovery of a new strain of COVID-19 within parts of the UK.
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SAUDI ARABIA: Country's government suspends all international flights from 20 December 2020

The country's government has announced on 20 December in response to the spread of a new strain of COVID-19, the suspension of all international flights for travellers entering and leaving the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (except in exceptional cases). Entry to the Kingdom through land and sea borders has been suspended. The announcement states that these measures are due to last for one week, and may be extended for another week.
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LUXEMBOURG: Country's government suspends UK flights for at least 24 hours from 20 December 2020

The country’s government yesterday banned all air passenger flights between the UK and Luxembourg from 00:00 (CET) on Sunday 20 December 2020 for an initial 24-hour period. It is unclear whether this restriction has now been suspended from today. Further updates will be published by the UK's Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) when available. The restriction was introduced in response to the discovery of a new strain of COVID-19 within parts of the UK.
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ROMANIA: Country's government increases COVID-19 restrictions for UK arrivals

The country’s government has announced that from 24.00 (CET) on 20 December all arrivals from the UK, regardless of nationality, are required to self-isolate for 14 days and from 19.00 (CET) on 21 December all passenger flights to and from the UK will be banned for 14 days. The restrictions have been introduced in response to the discovery of a new strain of COVID-19 within parts of the UK.
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UNITED KINGDOM: European countries opt to suspend flights to the UK

A number of European countries have opted to suspend flights to and from the UK with immediate effect, following developments in the discovery of a new strain of COVID-19 within parts of England. Italy, Belgium, the Netherlands and Austria have thus far confirmed the cancellation of flights, and further nations could follow, as reports suggest that Germany and France are currently considering a similar move. Eurostar has also announced that no train services will operate between London, Brussels and Amsterdam on 21 December, with further suspensions beyond that date possible.
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GRENADA: Country's government suspends UK flights from 20 December 2020

The country's government has announced that from 20 December it has suspended all air traffic between UK and Grenada and is not allowing entry to anyone with UK travel history in the previous 14 days. The restriction has been introduced in response to the discovery of a new strain of COVID-19 within parts of the UK.
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CROATIA: Country's government suspends UK air travel from 20 December 2020

The country's government has announced that it has restricted travel for air passengers from the United Kingdom for at least 48 hours from 23:00 (UK time) on 20 December. The restriction has been introduced in response to the discovery of a new strain of COVID-19 within parts of the UK.
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ESTONIA: Country's government suspends UK flights until at least 1 January 2021

The country’s government has announced that from 22.00 (GMT) on Sunday 20 December, Estonia will not be permitting the operation of air passenger services to or from the United Kingdom. The restriction to air services is temporary and subject to review, but is currently planned to last until 1 January 2021. The restriction has been introduced in response to the discovery of a new strain of COVID-19 within parts of the UK.
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ISRAEL: Country's government updates UK arrival restrictions from 20 December 2020

The country’s government announced on 20 December that additional measures for all travellers arriving from the UK will apply, including a requirement to complete a 14-day quarantine in a designated, state-sponsored COVID-19 hotel. The updated restriction has been introduced in response to the discovery of a new strain of COVID-19 within parts of the UK.
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NETHERLANDS: Country's government suspends UK flights until 1 January 2021

The country’s government has banned all air passenger flights between the UK and the Netherlands from 06.00 (CET) on Sunday 20 December 2020 to 1 January 2021. The restriction has been introduced in response to the discovery of a new strain of COVID-19 within parts of the UK.
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AUSTRALIA: State governments introduce border closures in response to New South Wales outbreak

The Australian states of Queensland, the Northern Territory and the ACT have joined Victoria and South Australia in strengthening border restrictions, re-introducing 14-day quarantine requirements for visitors from New South Wales (NSW). For a full list of declared hotspots please check directly with each State's COVID-19 website.
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FRANCE: Country's government increases UK travel restrictions from 20 December 2020

The country’s government has announced it will be restricting air, car, ferry and train travel from the UK to France from 00.01 (CET) on 20 December for at least 48 hours. The restrictions have been introduced in response to the discovery of a new strain of COVID-19 within parts of the UK.
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CANADA: Country's government suspends all UK flights for 72 hours from 20 December 2020

The country’s government has suspended all inbound passenger flights from the UK from 23.59 (ET) on 20 December for 72 hours; this restriction has been introduced in response to the discovery of a new strain of COVID-19 within parts of the UK.
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ITALY: Country suspends UK flights until 6 January 2021

The country’s government announced on 20 December the immediate suspension of all flights between the UK and Italy. Additionally, anyone already in Italy who has been in the UK in the 14 days before 20 December, must report to their local health authorities and take a COVID-19 rapid antigenic or molecular swab test. These measures will remain in place until 6 January, and have been introduced in response to the discovery of a new strain of COVID-19 within parts of the UK.
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PORTUGAL: Country's government suspends UK flights from 20 December 2020

The country’s government has announced a ban on all passenger travel, with the exception of Portuguese citizens and those legally resident in Portugal, between the UK and Portugal from 24.00 (GMT) on Sunday 20 December. The restriction has been introduced in response to the discovery of a new strain of COVID-19 within parts of the UK.
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