Italy imposes quarantine on UK travellers
Italy has confirmed it is imposing a five-day quarantine and mandatory testing for travellers coming from the UK. Italy responded due to the growing spread of the Delta Covid-19 variant across the UK.
Quarantine is mandatory even for people who are fully vaccinated. In 2019, more than six million Britons visited Italy
Shares of easyJet and British Airways owner IAG declined on the news, even though travel demand to Italy is weak as it is in the UK’s amber list like most other EU countries.
TravelMole Editorial Team
Editor for TravelMole North America and Asia pacific regions. Ray is a highly experienced (15+ years) skilled journalist and editor predominantly in travel, hospitality and lifestyle working with a huge number of major market-leading brands. He has also cover in-depth news, interviews and features in general business, finance, tech and geopolitical issues for a select few major news outlets and publishers.
BA suspending all Heathrow to Abu Dhabi flights
Turkish Airlines flight in emergency landing after pilot dies
Unexpected wave rocks cruise ship
Woman dies after going overboard in English Channel
Foreign Office issues travel advisory for winter sun destinations