Travelers to UK Could Face 10 Years in Prison for Lying to Avoid Hotel Quarantine
You could spend up to 10 years in prison or face a hefty fine for lying about recent travel under Britain's new coronavirus policies, officials announced Tuesday. Those who lie to avoid the latest hotel quarantine order will face a fine between about $6,900 and $13,850 (between £5,000 and £10,000) and a 10-year maximum jail sentence could be enacted for travelers found to have lied about their travel history on the UK's mandatory passenger locator form. "I make no apologies for the strength of these measures because we're dealing with one of the strongest threats to our public health that ...