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Misery for Christmas holidays as Canaries stripped of travel corridor
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The Canary Islands are back on the quarantine list after a rise in coronavirus cases
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11 December 2020 • 4:52pm
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Frustrated holidaymakers and tour operators have expressed their fury at the Government’s decision to place the Canary Islands on the quarantine list.
Transport Secretary Grant Shapps announced yesterday evening that, as of Saturday, Britons travelling back from the Spanish archipelago will have to self-isolate after the islands’ collective seven-day case rate rose to 52.2 per 100,000 people.
But critics have pointed out that the figures are skewed by the rate in Tenerife – currently 96.1 per 100,000 – with many asking why the UK cannot retain travel corridors with neighbouring islands such as Lanzarote and Gran Canaria, which both have far lower rates. ....

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