U.S. Adds UK and Ireland to Travel Ban for Foreign Nationals


Skift Take

No surprise on the suspension of travel from the UK and Ireland for foreign nationals as it was under consideration over the last few days because of the spike of coronavirus cases in the UK. It's still not clear why they were exempt initially.

As choreographed a day earlier, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security announced that foreign nationals' travel from the UK and Ireland to the U.S. would be suspended beginning Monday at midnight. That's in addition to the 28 European countries already subject to the susp