China to suspend flights to and from UK over new variant of coronavirus

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China To Suspend Flights To And From Uk Over New Variant Of Coronavirus
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By Associated Press Reporters

China is to suspend flights to and from the UK, joining a growing list of countries who have instituted travel bans in light of a new variant of coronavirus, its Foreign Ministry has announced.

It did not offer details on when flights would stop.

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On Tuesday, the Chinese Visa Application Service Centre in London said it would suspend operations until further notice.

Non-Chinese passport holders from the UK had already been banned from travelling to China in November.

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