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This petition was submitted during the 2019-2024 parliament

Rejected petition Remove the 14 day entry to UK isolation period.

The 14 day self isolation introduced 8th June to be scrapped.
This is totally unnecessary and achieves nothing.

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Most top European and other World tourist destinations have much lower CV-19 infections than the UK. They had stricter lockdowns and have made great progress like Spain and Italy, yet whilst Europe and other major economies are opening borders, restarting tourism and supporting their economies, the UK has now introduced this against the advice of business leaders, many MPs and against public opinion.

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https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/

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You can read impartial analysis of the Government response to coronavirus and policy developments here: https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/coronavirus/

You may also be interested to know that because of the large number of petitions that have been started in relation to coronavirus, the Petitions Committee has been questioning the Government about its response to the coronavirus outbreak.

Find out more: https://committees.parliament.uk/work/192/the-governments-response-to-coronavirus/

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