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Rishi Sunak to impose Covid tests on travellers from China in U-turn
Department of Health confirms that from 5 January anyone travelling to England will be asked to take a pre-departure Covid-19 test
Rishi Sunak has performed a major U-turn by imposing Covid checks on travellers from China from 5 January, after criticism from a growing number of Conservative MPs over his “dithering”.
After a series of seemingly mixed messages about whether the UK would follow the lead of Spain, Italy, Israel, the US and India in screening arrivals, the prime minister backed the move to bring the UK into line with its allies in a change of policy on Friday.
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