Boris Johnson to chair Cobra meeting after France-UK border closure halts Dover ferry traffic and rail services April Roach UP NEXT
Boris Johnson will chair an urgent Cobra meeting on Monday after the France-UKborder closure brought Dover ferry traffic and rail services to a standstill.
The Eurotunnel announced it was suspending access to its Folkestone terminal on Sunday after the spread of a mutant strain of Covid-19 prompted several European countries to halt UK flights.
A Downing Street spokesperson said: “The Prime Minister will chair a COBR meeting tomorrow to discuss the situation regarding international travel, in particular the steady flow of freight into and out of the UK.