European nations tighten borders to Britain over virus mutation fear

A number of countries in Europe and beyond are scrambling to tighten their borders to travelers from Britain amid growing fears over a new strain of the novel coronavirus detected in the country.According to BBC, more than 40 countries and regions, including Hong Kong, India and Russia, have suspended flights from Britain to prevent the spread of a new variant of coronavirus.France banned all travel from Britain for 48 hours starting on Monday, while Belgium, Germany, Italy, Ireland and the Netherlands temporarily suspended flights from the country as did Canada, Iran, Israel and Turkey.The…READ FULL ARTICLE