UK may apply quarantine rules for Turkey among some other countries due to epidemic

Some news have been been made about travel warnings and quarantine rules UK ‘s to apply for countries with high numbers of cases. The British government will put some countries, including Turkey, on a “quarantine list” according to some reports in the British tabloid press.

With the outbreak of the Corona virus, the tourism and travel sector has also been badly hurt, with many countries bringing travel bans or warnings to other countries. The UK, which is one of the countries where strict measures are in place has imposed travel bans on some countries, while warning its citizens for some.

One of the practices in the UK is the quarantine list; the British government has imposed quarantine on citizens travelling to certain countries. Warning citizens travelling to countries where the number of cases is high, the British government has begun imposing a two-week mandatory quarantine on those coming from those countries.

Those travelling to countries such as Portugal, Egypt, the US, Spain, The Netherlands, France and Bulgaria are to be placed in isolation for 14 days on their return to the UK, while the British tabloid press has written that two more countries could be added to the list.

The Sun, Britain’s widely read tabloid suggested that Turkey and Croatia would be added to the list. “Croatia and Turkey could be added to the UK’s quarantine list alongside France as Covid-19 starts to increase. Thousands of Britons have gone to these countries for holidays but when they return they can be quarantined for two weeks” the news said. (SÖZCÜ)