The St Kitts Nevis Observer Stock photo. Jamaica quarantined an entire flight on arrival from the UK. Arrivals will be tested and held for 48-hours. Further flights from the UK have been blocked for 14 days. Norman Manley International Airport, Jamaica–December 21st, 2020–Jamaica yesterday imposed an immediate two-week ban on flights from the UK where a new strain of the novel coronavirus has emerged. However, flights arriving today and outbound flights to the UK will be allowed up to midnight. Some 302 passengers, who arrived on a flight from the UK this afternoon are now in state quarantine for a minimum of 48 hours. At time of report there was no word as to whether the pilot and flight crew were also ordered into quarantine or whether special procedures were used to disinfect and isolate the arriving airplane.