A team of 40 people, armed with just a single bar code and limited test data, spent days using "dogged determination" to track down the mystery person in the UK infected with the Manaus coronavirus variant.
Obesity linked to hundreds of thousands of Covid-19 deaths
Research shows that around nine in 10 Covid-19 deaths have occurred in countries with high obesity rates
10:43, 4 MAR 2021
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Hundreds of thousands of coronavirus deaths could have been avoided if the obesity epidemic had been tackled, a study has found.
Ms von der Leyen said the digital green pass should facilitate Europeans lives .
She said: The aim is to gradually enable them to move safely in the European Union or abroad - for work or tourism.
As Spain is a member of the bloc, should the green passes be given the go ahead, travellers visiting Spain would likely need to follow the rule.
UK Health Secretary Matt Hancock told a Downing Street press conference the UK was working with international partners on the issue.
Travel bans: Countries where arrivals are subject to hotel quarantine (Image: DX)
READ MORE The EU is part of those discussions, as are several other countries around the world, and it s obviously important work, he said.