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Covid-19: Drivers urged to avoid ports as France shuts border
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image captionAll outbound traffic from Dover has been halted for 48 hours
Lorry drivers have been urged not to travel to ports in Kent, East Sussex and Hampshire after France closed its border with the UK for 48 hours.
In a bid to ease congestion towards Dover, Operation Stack has been activated on the coast-bound M20.
Passenger ferries and lorry freight bound for France have been suspended from Dover, Portsmouth and Newhaven.
However, speaking to BBC Radio 4, Transport Secretary Grant Shapps said goods were still moving.
Most of freight is not accompanied and that can still flow, of course, he said. ....

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