Dutch government bans air travel from UK after discovering virus variant
The Dutch government has banned air travel from the UK due to fears over a new strain of the coronavirus.
The move comes after health authorities in the Netherlands confirmed at least one case of the same strain that has prompted parts of the UK to return to lockdown rules.
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