HK may ban flights from Britain over fears of new virus strain
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published : 21 Dec 2020 at 14:18
10 A passenger walks at Fiumicino airport on Sunday after the Italian government announced all flights to and from the United Kingdom will be suspended over fears of a new strain of the coronavirus. Hong Kong plans to ban flights to the UK. (Reuters photo)
A ban on flights to Hong Kong from Britain is on the cards after a more infectious strain of Covid-19 was found in the country, sources said on Monday, with the government considering imposing an extra week of quarantine for arrivals.
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