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Ministers to review 48-hour travel ban from Britain

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Government ministers will this morning review the 48-hour travel ban from Britain imposed to safeguard against the appearance of a more contagious form of coronavirus in southeast England.

The ban is due to expire at midnight tonight but it is expected to be extended. More than 40 other countries have imposed similar travel bans on Britain.

Two consular planes are scheduled to bring Irish residents, stranded in Britain, home this evening. Seats are also being made available to Irish-bound passengers who are transiting through British airports and who have no other way of completing their destination.

Arrangements are being made to give exceptional access to ferry services to Irish residents who are stranded in Britain after taking short

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