New public health measures for UK arrivals at the UK border

New measures at the UK border to guard against a second wave of Coronavirus infections were announced by the Home Secretary on Friday 22 May.

These measures are due to come into effect on 8 June 2020. They include 14 days self-isolation for anyone entering the UK, bar a list of exemptions including:

– road haulage and freight workers, to ensure the supply of goods is not impacted;

– medical professionals who are travelling to help with the fight against Coronavirus;

– anyone moving from within the Common Travel Area, covering Ireland, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man;

– seasonal agricultural workers who will self-isolate on the property where they are working.

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