The British government recently updated its "green" or safe travel list, now including Taiwan and Hong Kong. Those arriving from Taiwan and Hong Kong are not required to undergo quarantine starting July 19.
Read more: Mga Quarantine Protocol at Gastos para sa Mga Migrant Worker: Q&A
The UK updates the safe travel list on July 14. (Photo / Retrieved from Liberty Times)
As of May 17, non-essential travel from the UK is no longer banned. The UK has dramatically loosened its border restrictions and will now allow in travelers from select ‘green list’ destinations – without requiring any form of quarantine.
The list was updated on July 14, including Hong Kong and Bulgaria in the "green" category, while Taiwan and Croatia are in the "green watchlist".
Read more: NGCP’s mangrove project now a protected area and ecotourism site
Arrivals from Taiwan entering UK are not required to undergo quarantine starting July 19. (Photo / Retrieved from Liberty Times)
Countries such as Cuba, Indonesia, Myanmar, and Sierra Leone are now in the "amber" category as it was previously in the "red" category. Those arriving in the UK from these countries must undergo quarantine before entering the country.