Germany tightens restrictions on travel from UK in bid to curb Omicron spread
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manchestereveningnews.co.ukGermany is tightening travel restrictions from the UK in an attempt to curb the spread of the Omicron variant of coronavirus.
There will be a ban on carriage from the UK to Germany, except for German nationals, residents and transit passengers. The measures will come in from midnight on Sunday – or 11pm UK time.
The restrictions could last until at least January 3. Everyone entering Germany from Britain, whether vaccinated or not, will need a negative PCR test and is required to quarantine for 14 days.
The country’s public health authority, the Robert-Koch-Institut, announced the new rules on Saturday evening as it classified the UK as an area of 'variants of concern due to Omicron'.
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