Britain imposes travelers' new rules to confront Omicron
Al-Anbat -
Translated by : Karam Alrhaman Abu Omear
The new rules designed to slow the spread of the new
coronavirus mutant "Omicron" in Britain came into effect as of
Tuesday.
According to the British Department of Transport, all passengers
to Britain from countries not on the Red List will be required to conduct a
pre-departure PCR test with a negative outcome.
Added that taking the test is a maximum of 48 hours before
departure from travel, regardless of his vaccination status.
On the other hand, the British Health Security Authority has
announced 101 new cases of omicron mutant, bringing the total to 437.