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Shabby controls allowed traveler to enter the UK from red list SA unchecked 10 February 2021 4:39 PM Share This: Sharon Feinstein s experience on Monday is now the subject of a probe by British Home Secretary Priti Patel. A traveller has described how, after flying into the UK from South Africa s O.R. Tambo International Aiport on Monday, she was able to breeze through passport control without a single Covid-19 check. Journalist Sharon Feinstein told CapeTalk s John Maytham that she passed through the terminal at London s Heathrow airport with no questions asked, despite having come from South Africa. Since the discovery of the Covid-19 variant 501.V2 here in December, South Africa has been on the UK s ....
| UPDATED: 19:35, Tue, Feb 9, 2021 Link copied GMB: Sharon Feinstein ‘shocked’ by border checks Sign up to receive our rundown of the day s top stories direct to your inbox SUBSCRIBE Invalid email When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. Our Privacy Notice explains more about how we use your data, and your rights. You can unsubscribe at any time. The passenger got through Heathrow in just 10 minutes, only 20 hours after leaving South Africa, where a mutant variant is running rife. Sharon Feinstein had all her documents ready – including her Covid test result and locator form stating where she would be self-isolating – but not one official asked to see them. Sharon, who lives in Islington, north London, said: “I was in tears. I just couldn’t believe what happened. I could have had Covid, th ....
The Home Secretary is to probe claims made by a passenger who said she walked through Heathrow unchecked after arriving from South Africa. Sharon Feinstein, who lives in Islington, north London, claims she walked through the terminal following a trip to Johannesburg, where the mutant strain is rife. Ms Feinstein landed yesterday after visiting her mother, and had documents to prove she d had a negative test result - but claims she was ushered through passport control. Matt Hancock told the Commons today that Priti Patel is looking into this individual case . This comes as it emerged travellers who lie about whether they have been to mutant coronavirus hotspots face up to ten years in prison, under a brutal crackdown unveiled by Matt Hancock today. ....