Coronavirus: they order seven days of quarantine for passengers arriving this Monday from London

Amid the alarm for the new strain of coronavirus affecting Great Britain, the Government accepted the landing of the flight that will arrive this Monday at 9 o’clock from the United Kingdom, but “the passengers, together with the crew, must comply with a 7-day quarantine, once they accredit with the requirements for entering the country: a negative PCR test and a COVID insurance “.

This was reported by the Ministry of the Interior through a statement.

The arrival scheduled for this Monday of a flight from London, set off the alarms in the Casa Rosada, which fears a new source of infections at a time when, also here, there is an escalation in the number of cases.

The Argentine government evaluates toughen controls coming from the territory governed by Boris Jhonson, but it won’t be able to stop a flight ongoing, which is expected Arrive in Ezeiza after 9 this Monday.

The flight in question is the BA 245, of the company British Airways, that departed from Heathrow airport, from London, at 22.18-British time-, and it is estimated that I landed in Argentina at 09:02, according to the information provided on the website of Airports Argentina 2000.

It will be the last flight, since the Government’s decision is to close the borders with the United Kingdom as of this Monday.

Executive sources confirmed to THE NATION there will be a emergency meeting coordinated by the Ministry of Health, in which this situation will be evaluated, as well as the future of flights between the two countries.

Government sources also stated that the situation in Brazil, where there were over 186,000 deaths, is equally worrying and it will be part of tomorrow’s emergency meeting. This Sunday four flights arrived in Ezeiza from the neighboring country -AR 1241, AR1261 and AR 1221 of Aerolineas Argentinas, and JJ 8014, of Latam-, and it is estimated that one more will arrive, that left San Pablo, after 22.

According to the schedule in Ezeiza, Tomorrow, in addition to the flight that will arrive from the United Kingdom, another four more planes will land in Argentina, departing from Brazil. It remains for Alberto Fernández’s team to decide how it will proceed in the face of the state of alert in these two countries, in which the regrowth is growing.

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