It’s still too early for Brits to book summer holidays abroad, UK Transport Secretary Grant Shapps said on Wednesday. Talking to BBC Radio 4’s “Today” programme, Shapps emphasised that “it will remain illegal to travel internationally until at least May 17” under the government’s roadmap out of the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus lockdown. “There are lots of questions, the answers to which we simply don’t know yet about how safe it will be to travel around,” he said. Shapps said he would “encourage people to look forward to Apr. 12” when the government’s cross-department Global Travel Taskforce is set to publish a report with recommendations on resuming international travel after the existing COVID-19 restrictions are eased. The taskforce said on its website that it aims to facilitate “a return to international travel as soon as possible while still managing the risk from imported cases and variants of concern.” Shapps …
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