Originally Posted by
orbitmic
Guardian suggesting decision will be delayed till at least tomorrow as fate of Malta and Netherlands is sealed (plus two Caribbean destinations) but there is disagreement on what to do about France. They suggest the delay was ordered by the PM.
This is strongly supported by Sky News:
https://news.sky.com/story/coronavir...-list-12048642
Lots of language in the report about not making an exception for our "closest friends". Looks more likely than not to disappear sooner rather than later.
Originally Posted by Sky News
Mr Johnson however insisted that it was essential to prevent more infection being brought into Britain from abroad.
Speaking while on a visit to Northern Ireland, he continued: "We have got to be absolutely ruthless about this, even with our closest and dearest friends and partners.
"I think everybody understands that.