Updated: 21 Dec 2020, 8:12
US OFFICIALS have said they won’t ground UK flights despite the spread of the Covid mutant strain, as Europe shuts its doors to Brits.
Moncef Slaoui, chief advisor to the government s Operation Warp Speed vaccine program, told CNN s State of the Union that US officials “don t know yet” if the variant is present in the country.
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Donald Trump could lift the travel ban on the UK and Europe as early as next weekCredit: Getty Images - Getty
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US health officials said they had no plans yet to ban UK flights after Boris Johnson, pictured, introduced new measures to battle the mutant strain of Covid-19Credit: Getty - Pool
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