Merkel made the comment as she held a joint press conference with British prime minister Boris Johnson at Chequers on Friday (2 July) during her visit to the UK.
Currently all UK residents visiting Germany are required to quarantine for 14 days even if they have received both vaccine doses due to fears about the spread of the Delta variant of Covid.
Merkel signals softening in travel restrictions for UK arrivals
Government
Rob Gill
2 July 2021
German chancellor Angela Merkel has confirmed UK visitors who have been fully vaccinated against Covid-19 will be able to avoid quarantine “in the foreseeable future”.
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