No10. keeps Portugal and Greece ON the quarantine-free list despite days of speculation

Shambles as No10. keeps Portugal and Greece ON the quarantine-free list despite days of speculation over soaring cases sparking holidaymakers to make scramble back before TONIGHT

The Government has decided to keep Portugal and Greece on the quarantine-free list, despite days of speculation over soaring cases sparking holidaymakers to make a scramble home tonight. 

Following a week of speculation, the Transport Minister tweeted today: ‘We continue to keep the Travel Corridor list under constant review & won’t hesitate to remove countries if needed. 

‘However, there are no English additions or removals today. 

There has been widespread speculation this week that Portugal could be added to the UK’s quarantine list – but today Grant Shapps has announced there will be no changes 

‘Nonetheless, holidaymakers are reminded – 14-day quarantine countries can & do change at very short notice.’

More to follow.