Britain is banning all arrivals from Tanzania and Democratic Republic of Congo from Friday to stop the spread of the Covid-19 variant that was first reported in South Africa, transport secretary Grant Shapps said in a tweet on Thursday.
"All passengers from these countries except British & Irish Nationals and third country nationals with residents rights will be denied entry," Shapps wrote in his tweet.
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