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UK border controls 'to be tightened' so arrivals require negative Covid test

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Anyone travelling into the UK from abroad could be required to produce a negative coronavirus test as part of new tightened restrictions.

Ministers are understood to be mulling over toughening border controls ahead of a third national lockdown, though hauliers would be exempt, according to reports.

The negative result would need to have been obtained no more than 72 hours before departure, and a second test could then be required on arrival.

Under current rules, new arrivals must only fill out a passenger locator form before quarantining if traveling from a country not on the Government's 'travel corridor' list.

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