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The government is insistent that the decision was made in the interests of public health with there being a widespread of the beta variant in france. france is a popular destination for brits. the proximity, better weather and golden beaches are all part of its allure, making it the second most visited country pre—pandemic from people in the uk. in fact 500,000 brits were due to travel through the country this weekend, but for many these changes will mean a trip across the channel remains uncertain. vishala sri—pathma, bbc news. i've been speaking to our correspondent leigh milner, who gau...

Fully vaccinate arrivals from amber list countries like france would give people more confidence when booking trips. that confidence now for many has been shattered. everything we do is about mitigated risk when we are taking travellers to different destinations. however the road map has been in place, restrictions are easing as of monday, we are seeing the rest of the globe, us and europe travelling freely, we have a very successful deployment of the vaccine and we still cannot unlock international travel to countries with a lower case of virus than we have. the government is insistent that t...

Indiscriminate in who it targets. fergus walsh, bbc news. the government has announced that, from monday, travellers arriving to england from france will still have to quarantine for ten days at home, even if they're fully vaccinated. that's despite plans to change the quarantine rules for other amber list countries. 0ur political correspondent, jonathan blake, is in westminster. what's prompted this? it's concerning government about the beta variant of coronavirus, also known as the south african variant, and the government is tonight describing a persistent presence of the beta variant in fr...

Vaccinated people? how concerned should we be about these breakthrough cases? >> if you're a fully vaccinated individual they're holding up against the delta variant and the beta variant and they're essential from protecting you from severe disease, hospitalization and death. what you are seeing is what they said, now in the united states we see measles cases only in the unvaccinated and this is something that will be a problem for the unvaccinated and the vaccinated will be able to go about their lives and we're facing the two americas where we have the swaths of unvaccinated individuals who ...

Yesterday it reintroduced its own mask mandate for indoor public spaces after only month — amid a significant rise in delta variant cases. staying in the united states, the cdc has warned of high infection rates and sharp increases in cases in states with low vaccination levels. florida itself — now accounts for a quarter of new infections in the whole of the us. back in the uk, the government is reversing its recently announced relaxation of rules towards people travelling back from france. from next monday, travellers arriving in england from france must continue to quarantine for ten da...