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France to tighten entry requirements for UK arrivals over Omicron COVID variant
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France is to tighten entry conditions for people travelling from the United Kingdom in order to limit the spread of the Omicron variant, a French government spokesman said on Thursday.
The new measures will be "more drastic" than those which exist at the moment, Gabriel Attal told BFMTV and RMC.
COVID-19 tests already required to enter France from the UK will have to have been carried out within the previous 24 hours, instead of the current 48 hours.
In what appears to amount to a ban on anything other than non-essential travel, entry from the UK will be limited to French citizens, residents and their families. "Tourism or business travel for people who do not have French or European nationality or who are not resident in France will be
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