Germany considers ban on flights from SA and UK
New measures under consideration are due to coronavirus mutations detected in both countries
20 December 2020 - 16:11
The German government is considering a ban on flights to and from the UK and SA due to coronavirus mutations detected in both countries, Bild reported on Sunday, citing sources in the health ministry.
Germany is preparing a regulation similar to the one in the Netherlands that blocks passengers from the UK from entering the country until January 1. Any new rules must be approved by the German cabinet...
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