Wales Quarantine

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Wales quarantine. The latest quarantine rules introduced in wales which also apply to travellers from gibraltar affect six greek islands crete mykonos zakynthos lesvos paros and antiparos. Getty the transport secretary has acknowledged people s frustrations at the differing rules and. The original regulations were made on 5 june and came into force on 8 june. Wales and northern ireland announce quarantine exemption travel list wales and northern ireland announce list of countries exempt from quarantine.

People arriving in wales from abroad are required to isolate for 14 days unless they come from one. Quarantine applies to all overseas travellers even if you are currently feeling well. It is the first time the welsh government has set different quarantine. Wales could force tourists visiting from elsewhere in the uk to quarantine when arriving in the country.

At the request of the uk government the welsh government has agreed to amend the health protection coronavirus international travel wales regulations 2020 to exempt travellers from a list of countries from the quarantine requirements put in place by the regulations. People arriving in wales from mainland portugal and six greek islands must self isolate for 14 days from 04 00 bst friday. The welsh government will not be proactively enforcing a quarantine for people landing in wales. Travellers to wales from gibraltar and thailand will not need to self isolate for 14 days from saturday morning.

Relaxation of rules takes immediate effect. Gov wales uses cookies which are essential for the site to work. This is to reduce the spread of covid 19 in. A quarantine unit qu is a biosecure enclosure to house animals moving on to a farm from a market or other holding.

The country s health minister has warned he won t rule out forcing visitors to. But people heading back from guadeloupe and slovenia will be required to quarantine. Non essential cookies are also used to tailor and improve services.