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Travellers to England face jail for hiding trips to high-risk countries

Health secretary Matt Hancock announces tough new measures as concerns about Covid variants grow

Passengers arriving in England who try to conceal they have been to countries on a list of high-risk destinations face up to 10 years in jail as part of a series of tough new quarantine restrictions announced on Tuesday by health secretary Matt Hancock.

Amid growing concerns among ministers over the threat from new coronavirus mutations, Hancock also said that from Monday all travellers coming to the country would need to take two Covid-19 tests on the second and eighth day after arriving. They will also have to produce a negative test within 72 hours before departure.

“We must strengthen our defences,” he told MPs. “Everyone has a part to play in making our borders safe.”

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