That means 500,000 tourists have until 4 a.m. on Saturday to return to the UK to a two-week quarantine, the prime minister said.
France was removed from the “safe” list last night after complicated discussions.
The Prime Minister said during a holiday in Northern Ireland: “Surely we will have to be ruthless about it, even with our closest and dearest friends and partners. I think everyone understands.
“We can’t settle for our own remote location. Everyone understands that in the event of a pandemic, our population is not allowed to re-infect or the disease to return.”
Malta and the Netherlands were added to the list.
Low-cost airline Easyjet said it would continue to fly to countries that have been added to the UK quarantine list.
Meanwhile, the deaths reached 41347 after 18 more coronavirus deaths.
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EXTENDED LOCAL LOCK
Britain on Friday prolonged blocking restrictions in areas of north-west England, saying there is no evidence that the rate of COVID-19 infection in the region has declined.
“The most recent evidence does not show a minimum in the number of instances consistent with 100,000 inhabitants in the region, and the Ministry of Health, in collaboration with local leaders, agreed that regulations should remain in effect at this time,” a government said.
The resolution was adopted after a two-week review of restrictions on Greater Manchester in parts of West Yorkshire and East Lancashire that prevents other people from other families from gathering indoors.
Knowledge will be reviewed next week, he said.
SANDWICH SPREAD
A sandwich shop in Northampton where nearly three hundred employees have stuck a coronavirus is still open, despite fears of a local closure.
Greencore, the UK’s largest prepackaged sandwich manufacturer, said production “continues as usual” at the plant: some of its staff takes it upon contracting the virus.
So far, 1,300 workers have been evaluated in – with fear that the instances will accumulate by a hundred, as there are still between 300 and 400 tests to return.
This comes amid new fears of a local closure in Northampton, which has the 12th rate of coronavirus infections in England with 38 cases for 100,000 people.
READ MORE
The British are struggling to set aside last-minute spaces to raise their eyebrows, as the beauty salons will reopen absolutely tomorrow.
Boris Johnson gave the go-ahead last night to industry displays in distress to resume nearby contact services, which were cancelled for approximately five months by the coronavirus blockade.
The last-minute announcement allowed Brits Racing to arrange appointments for hair removal, eyelash extensions, eyebrow threading and facials, some of which are added to a long list.
DON’T SHOOT THE LAW
Britons returning from France and violat 14-day quarantine rules face a fine of up to 1000 euros.
Transport Secretary Grant Shapps told BBC Breakfast today: “I just need to stress that it’s very important for other people to quarantine.
“Anyone returning to the Uk, regardless of origin, whether they are in a country of lounge or in a quarantined country, must at this level complete a passenger location form.
“It’s the law and you might find that other people are calling to check where you are, and you’re going to break the law if you weren’t quarantined, if it’s a requirement for the country where you’re from.”
HIGH RISK
Paris and part of the Mediterranean coast have now been declared “red” spaces of the coronavirus.
The French government has the capital, Marseille and its surrounding region, the high-risk areas, giving the government the strength to impose localized locks.
This resolution gives the communities of Paris and Bouches-du-Rhane the strength to limit the movement of other people and vehicles, limit public and air transport, limit public buildings and close restaurants, bars and other establishments.
“WE WILL ALWAYS ENJOY IT!”
The defiant Britons travelled to France today, despite the 14 days of quarantine upon their return.
There were queues waiting to catch the ferry from Dover to Calais, while thousands of Britons were running home in the opposite direction.
A circle of relatives in south-east London said they would “always make a wonderful journey,” adding that they were “mentally prepared” for the news.
Jamie Harrison and his wife Bernie, 43, have left camp for 10 days in Nice with their 3 children JJ, nine, Luke, six and Nelly, 3, today.
Dad Jamie said: “Of course I didn’t really need that to happen, but I can see it coming. We’ll laugh and make a wonderful trip.
SPAIN CLOSES NIGHTCLUBS AS COVID BUSINESS CONTINUES TO GROW
Spain has closed all nightclubs and banned smoking in public places as the number of coronavirus cases continues to increase.
All Spanish regions have agreed to order the closure of nightclubs and ban smoking outdoors when it is more unlikely to be kept at a distance, among other measures.
The resolution aims to reduce the buildup of coronavirus infections, health minister Salvador Illa said.
The minister also opposed the meetings of more than ten other people and, in particular, warned young people not to gather outdoors to drink alcohol.
“There have been a growing number of epidemics in recent weeks,” the minister said at a news convention on Friday morning. “I declare that, for the first time, we need to adopt coordinated public fitness movements and that these measures have been followed unanimously.
Today’s announcement comes after the latest figures published Thursday through the Ministry of Health showed a worsening situation.
The Spanish regions reported a total of 2,953 new coronavirus infections detected in the last 24 hours, and added a total of 7,550 of past dates.
The numbers are the worst since April.
CORONAVIRUS CASES ” UPDATE ‘
An estimated 28,300 other people living in personal families in England had Covid-1nine between 3 and 9 August, according to new figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS).
This is the equivalent of approximately 0.05% of the population, or one in 1900.
The estimate has not changed from the week of July 27 to August 2.
The figures do not come with other people staying in hospitals, nursing homes or other facilities.
The ONS stated that while recent figures warned that the percentage of Americans who tested positive for Covid-19 in English families was higher in July, this trend now appears to have stabilized.
BA PARIS FLIGHT QUADRUPAS TO LONDON AT PRICE
The value of a British Airways flight between France and the United Kingdom has been quadrupled from one hundred euros to EUR 400 following the last-minute quarantine announcement.
Seats on a BA flight from Charles De Gaulle Airport to Paris to London Heathrow, departing today, went from one hundred euros to 407 euros between 20.00 and 23.00 last night.
This flight seemed to be even more expensive today.
When The Sun checked this morning, BA only had a nonstop flight at 6:50 p.m. for £453.
But tomorrow, after the quarantine period of four o’clock in the morning, the flight costs 66 euros.
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INDIA NOW HAS THE FOURTH HIGHEST NUMBER OF COVID-19 DEATHS IN THE WORLD
India now has the fourth number of coronavirus deaths in the world, beating the UK.
The Department of Health has reported 1,007 deaths in the last 24 hours, bringing the total to 48,040, in the United States, Brazil and Mexico alone.
The total number of cases shown in India reached 2,461,190 after a one-day maximum of 64,553, the ministry said.
The country brought a two-month blockade at the end of March, but has since eased restrictions.
The new cases increased after India reopened outlets and production and allowed thousands of migrant employees to return home from areas affected by coronavirus.
NEW UK QUARANTINE RULES BULGING BY TOURISM CORPS
A tourism organisation has attacked the UK after enforcing quarantine regulations for tourists returning from several countries.
Gloria Guevara, president of the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC), attacked the government for its new quarantine measures and said that “the UK is obviously lagging behind other countries, which have moved away from quarantine in favor of comprehensive testing programmes. “
She said: “The WTTC is deeply disappointed that thousands of British tourists have noticed that their holidays have been ruined, now the UK government has added more countries to its quarantine list, adding summer holiday destinations, France and Malta.”
“While we agree that public fitness should remain the most sensible priority, this resolution will overcome the lack of confidence remaining in the fragile tourism sector.
“The UK is obviously falling behind other countries, which have moved away from quarantines in favour of comprehensive testing programmes for all who leave and return to their respective countries.
“International coordination and testing for anyone who needs to go on holiday to help prevent the Covid-19 on their way is to save 3 million jobs in the UK in the UK.”
Recently added countries include France, the Netherlands and Malta.
Restrictions take effect saturday at four a.m.
FRANCE CALLS FOR HARMONISATION OF ‘HEALTH PROTOCOLS’ WITH UK
France has called on the UK to harmonize “health protocols” to oppose coronavirus.
This comes when Emmanuel Macron has threatened to impose reciprocal quarantine measures in the UK.
French Transport Minister Jean-Baptiste Djebbar said: “France regrets the UK’s resolution and will put in place reciprocal measures in the field of maritime transport.”
“I told my counterpart Grant Shapps that we need to harmonize fitness protocols to a higher point of coverage on both sides of the Channel.”
MORE HELP FOR THE UK STREETS
The government has introduced a program of 6.85 million pounds on the streets suffered from Britain.
This initiative will help retail outlets such as Marks and Spencer, Sainsbury’s, Tesco, Morrisons, Co-op and Waitrose strengthen their global source chains through support staff in upcoming countries with the coronavirus pandemic.
The new investment announced through International Development Secretary Anne-Marie Trevelyan includes investments through British corporations to keep vulnerable staff in their home chains in safe and secure employment.
The UK imports 20% of its drinks and emerging countries.
The coronavirus pandemic has put many of these chains of origin at risk, as factories and farms around the world have been forced to close.
The new Vulnerable Supply Chain Facility will ensure the normal source of products such as vegetables, coffee and clothing on major UK streets.
It will focus on supply chains and workers in Myanmar, Bangladesh, Kenya, Uganda, Ethiopia, Tanzania, Rwanda and Ghana.
CALAIS MAYOR SLAMS UK QUARANTINE REGULATION
The mayor of Calais has criticized the British government’s resolve to impose quarantine restrictions on others returning from France.
The measure takes effect on Saturday at four a.m.
The mayor of Calais, Natacha Bouchart, said that the UK “panicked” because of its resolve to introduce the new measure, which also affects several other countries besides holland and Malta.
Ms Bouchart, who appears on French radio France Bleu, said: “We have the impression that the British are panicking.
“I would have to see evidence being imposed on departures and arrivals.”
He also described quarantine resolution as “one more measure in terms of aggression.”
SPACE IN EUROSTAR FOR HOLIDAY RETURNERS
Eurostar said it had an area on board for Britons wishing to return to the UK to exceed the quarantine period.
A Eurostar spokesman said: “Today we have capacity on Paris-London trains for those who wish to implement quarantine measures.”
“Once the measures are implemented, we will continue to monitor the calls and adjust our schedule accordingly to ensure that those who want to continue to do so at a safe distance from each other.”
CORONAVIRUS INFECTION RATE: FRANCE’S COMPARISON WITH THE UK
Infections are spreading in any of the countries, which will be a fear for those responsible, but what are the existing infection rates?
The most recent cumulative figures for 14 days from the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control show 32.1 cases of Covid-19, consisting of 100,000 inhabitants in France, to 18.5 in the UK.
THE SIGNS OF COVID-19 RE-EMERG THE FASTEST AMONG YOUNG PEOPLE IN FRANCE
The French fitness government warned that new coronavirus infections are spreading more among the country’s young people.
Sante Publique, the public fitness arm of the French Ministry of Health, said the infection rate during the week of August 3 was the fastest among others over the age of 15 to 44, and called construction a “worrying situation.”
This occurs when the national government has declared Paris and Marseille high-risk spaces for the virus and has given the government more powers to impose localized restrictions.
NETHERLANDS IMPOSES QUARANTINE RESTRICTIONS IN UK
The Netherlands retaliated and imposed its quarantine restrictions on returnees from the United Kingdom.
The Netherlands has told its citizens to move to Britain or to be remote for two weeks when they return.
Britain imposed its own restrictions on travellers, saying that other people returning from the European country will be quarantined for 14 days.
On Thursday, several countries were added to the UK quarantine list, which included France and Malta, as well as the Netherlands and other countries.
A Dutch Foreign Ministry spokesman said: “This means that Britain will get an orange code as advice, as the Dutch will have to be quarantined there.”
The Netherlands Orange Code means that holiday trips to the UK are not advised and that anyone returning must be quarantined for two weeks. France announced last night that it would impose quarantine restrictions on travellers returning from the UK.
It occurs when France threatened to impose its own quarantine measures on the United Kingdom.
HEATHROW CALLS FOR END OF ‘QUARANTINE ROULETTE’
The UK’s main airport called for and ended what it describes as the “quarantine wheel” and suggested the government expand a long-term strategy.
A Spokesman for Heathrow said: “The UK wants a more sustainable long-term plan for resumption than quarantine roulette.”
“Testing can be just an opportunity to ensure the duration of quarantine under certain circumstances, protecting the country’s health and wealth while paving the way for a new normal.
“As always, our groups will be available to help passengers affected by the restrictions, yet we urge the government to work with us to verify a solution that can help provide more certainty.”
THIS IS ALLOWED IF RESTRICTIONS CONTINUE TO BE FACILITATED
Prime Minister Boris Johnson will have millions of Britons extremely happy after uttering that the new restrictions on coronaviruses would be lifted later this month.
Here is a summary of what you will be allowed to do from August 15.
– Theatre venues, music and interior functionality will reopen with a socially remote audience.
– Spectator piloting will resume at times.
– Casinos, bowling alleys, ice rinks and comfortable games will be allowed to reopen.
– The good appearance of “close contact” such as facials, eyebrow rinse and eyelash remedies will resume.
– Wedding receptions will be allowed for up to 30 visitors.
– Pilots will be held at convention venues before the scheduled resumption of occasions from October 1 at the earliest.
The settings will be applied in express spaces where local restrictions exist.
NOTTING HILL CARNIVAL TO CONNECT
The Notting Hill Carnival will change the streets of west London to pass this year due to coronavirus restrictions.
The organizers of the carnival, which attracts more than a million visitors, spent a month filming events that will be broadcast online between August 29 and 31, after the physical parade was cancelled before this year.
“At first I was very upset that I wasn’t on the street, I still am, but I’m very excited about this year’s opportunities to take Carnival to exclusive places,” said Matthew Phillip, carnival executive director.
EUROTUNNEL COMPLETELY BOOKED UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING
Eurotunnel has announced that its round-trip service is now complete until Saturday morning.
He said there were no more tickets and warned others not to show up for check-in without a ticket.
Due to the recent Government announcement, our shuttles are now fully booked until tomorrow morning. There is no more ticket availability, and we are not selling tickets at check-in. Please do not arrive at the terminal unless you have a ticket valid for travel today. ^Audrey pic.twitter.com/RS32kEFjhj
— Eurotunnel Le Shuttle (@LeShuttle) August 14, 2020
NEW POWERS TO COMBAT CORONAVIRUS MASK REJECTERS
Fines for repeated refusal to wear a mask can be only 3,200 euros and illegal rave organizers can face a fine of 10,000 euros, under the new powers of the government.
Currently, other people who refuse to cover their faces when necessary are subject to a fine of one hundred euros, which can be reduced to 50 euros if paid within 14 days.
With the new measures, this penalty will double for the next infringements, up to one of 3,200 euros.
In England, face cover is mandatory in environments such as public transport and museums, with some exceptions for young people or for medical reasons.
A crackdown on illegal meetings of more than 30 other people can lead to the culprits being fined up to 10,000 euros, a number 10 source said.
Police chiefs have pledged to set up patrols to avoid unauthorized occasions behind a heatwave.
The most difficult enforcement measures occur when the prime minister set his goal of opening the economy more from Saturday, which could increase the threat of coronavirus spread.
The movements were postponed until 1 August due to considerations of a slight increase in the number of other people in England who tested positive, but now appears to have stabilized.
FRANCE THREATENS ‘RECIPROCAL QUARANTINE MEASURES’
France has threatened to impose “reciprocal” measures on the UK after the UK government removed the country from its list of destinations.
Clément Beaune, French Secretary of State for European Affairs, described the announcement of quarantine as “a British resolution which we and which will lead to reciprocal measures, all in the hope of returning to normal as soon as possible.”
France recorded 2,669 new cases of Covid-19 in a day without getting married, the highest number since the rest of the lockout measures, and the Ministry of Health warned that the flow of the virus is “intensifying”.
It is known what measures the French government can implement or when.
EASYJET CONTINUE FLIGHTS TO AND FROM NEW CURRANT COUNTRIES
The cheap airline said it would continue to fly to and from newly added countries to the UK quarantine list.
The airline intends to run its schedule to and from new quarantined destinations in the coming days.
Several countries have recently been added to the quarantine list of the United Kingdom, France, the Netherlands and Malta, and restrictions will take effect at 4 a.m. on Saturday.
Easyjet says consumers who don’t want it to affected countries can move their flights without re- replenishing fares or get a bonus.
He said in a statement: “We plan to work with our full schedule in the coming days.
Customers who no longer wish can move their flights without a fare replenishment or get a voucher for the price of the reservation.
“If flights are cancelled by the end of August, consumers will know and know their options, adding a free move to another flight, receiving a coupon or a refund request online at our committed Covid support center.
“We are operating in our general hours at this time and will not charge more capacity before the 4-hour deadline on Saturday.”
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