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Madrid, Jul 19 (EFE).- The number of flights between the United Kingdom and Spain increased 400% since July 8 as British holiday-makers took advantage of news rules that mean UK residents returning to England from so-called amber destinations no longer have to observe a quarantine period if they are fully vaccinated.The data from the Spanish Airlines Association will come as good news for Spain’s tourism industry, which has seen a boost in bookings as British beachgoers scramble to get abroad this summer.“Today alone there are 31 flights from the United Kingdom, which account for some 6,000 people,” Toni Mayor, president of Hosbec, a hotel and tourism business association in Valencia, told Efe. (Camera: SANTIAGO CASTRO). SHOT LIST: BRITISH TOURIST ARRIVE AT MADRID–BARAJAS AIRPORT, IN MADRID, SPAIN.
Benidorm (Spain), July 19. (EFE) .- (Camera: EFE) From this Monday, British tourists who come to Spain to spend their vacations and are vaccinated should not be quarantined upon return, as the Government of their country has agreed, which has triggered the reserves to fly to Spain from there 400%.FOOTAGE OF TOURISTS IN BENIDORM, SPAIN
Telde (Gran Canaria), Jul 19 (EFE) (Camera: Ángel Medina) .- More than 200 British tourists have arrived in Gran Canaria on the first flights that land on the island from the United Kingdom on "freedom day", such as The majority of the press of that country calls from time to this long-awaited Monday, July 19, the day on which, after months, most of the travel restrictions are lifted.FOOTAGE OF TOURISTS ARRIVING IN CANARY ISLANDS, spain
Madrid, Jul 27 (EFE), (Camera: Jesús Bartolomé).- Some passengers arrived Monday to the Madrid-Barajas airport to fly to the UK after the UK's government announced all travellers arriving in the country from Spain will be forced to quarantine for two weeks. FOOTAGE OF MADRID-BARAJAS AIRPORT ON MONDAY.SOUNDBITES OF ANA, BRITISH PASSENGER.
Madrid, Jul 26 (EFE), (Camera: Raúl García).- Spain's government on Sunday said the outbreaks in the country were isolated and controlled in response to the UK's decision to impose quarantine for travellers arriving in the UK from Spain.SOUNDBITES OF SPAIN'S FOREIGN MINISTER ARANCHA GONZÁLEZ LAYA:"Spain is a safe country for tourists"."Like in any other European country, Spain is seeing outbreaks.""The most important thing is that Spain is making efforts to control the outbreaks.""At the moment our dialogue efforts are focused on excluding from the quarantine measures the Balearic and the Canary Islands."
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak tells the House of Commons he has "absolute conviction" in his government's plan to send migrants to Rwanda ahead of a vote in parliament on the bill which has exposed schisms in his ruling Conservative party. The Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill, if passed, will compel judges to treat Rwanda as a safe third country and proposes giving UK ministers powers to disregard sections of international and British human rights legislation. SOUNDBITE
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