Covid-19: Behind-the-scenes battles over amber watchlist

Orthihimi03 Aug, 2021News

For five days the government mulled the idea of an ?amber watchlist? to warn travellers that the country they intended to visit could imminently turn from amber to red on the traffic light system for international travel. That would mean an 11-night stay in a hotel and a ?1,750 bill when they returned to the UK. The policy-making process played out in a very public way.