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Grant Shapps said
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“We have to have links with the outside world,” “We can’t bring in food, medicines, and sometimes people need to move around in order to ensure those essential supplies can be provided here. So we do need to have connectivity”
msn-uk Monday, January 18, 2021 10:49:00 AM EAT
Grant Shapps said
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"We’re asking people to be very sensible about their travel and particularly in Tier 3,"
irishmirror Sunday, January 17, 2021 12:46:00 AM EAT
Grant Shapps said
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"We had a look at this particular mutation, as opposed to many other thousands very carefully, saw there may be an issue, not so much that the vaccine won't work, in fact scientists think it will work, but just the fact it is more spreadable"
thesun Saturday, January 16, 2021 12:11:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
"We had a look at this particular mutation, as opposed to many other thousands very carefully, saw there may be an issue, not so much that the vaccine won't work, in fact scientists think it will work, but just the fact it is more spreadable"
thesun Saturday, January 16, 2021 12:20:00 AM EAT
Grant Shapps explained
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"Anyone arriving from these countries after 04:00 GMT on Saturday will have to quarantine for ten days,"
middleeastmonitor Saturday, January 16, 2021 12:09:00 AM EAT
Grant Shapps told
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"We don't have cases at the moment, but this is a precautionary approach,"
timesofindia Friday, January 15, 2021 9:45:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps said
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"We're so close now that we want to make sure we do absolutely everything possible to give us the best chance of beating this virus, which is why it's important that we do act quickly on these things,"
timesofindia Friday, January 15, 2021 9:45:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
"We had a look at this particular mutation, as opposed to many other thousands very carefully, saw there may be an issue, not so much that the vaccine won't work, in fact scientists think it will work, but just the fact it is more spreadable"
thesun Friday, January 15, 2021 9:14:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps told
:
“We don’t have cases at the moment, but this is a precautionary approach,”
seattlepi Friday, January 15, 2021 9:00:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
“We’re so close now that we want to make sure we do absolutely everything possible to give us the best chance of beating this virus, which is why it’s important that we do act quickly on these things,”
seattlepi Friday, January 15, 2021 9:00:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps added
:
"Everybody coming from anywhere not on a travel corridor must, by law, quarantine. "
heart Friday, January 15, 2021 9:00:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps told
:
"We don't have cases at the moment, but this is a precautionary approach,"
jamaicaobserver Friday, January 15, 2021 8:52:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
"We're so close now that we want to make sure we do absolutely everything possible to give us the best chance of beating this virus, which is why it's important that we do act quickly on these things,"
jamaicaobserver Friday, January 15, 2021 8:52:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps told
:
“We don’t have cases at the moment, but this is a precautionary approach,”
eagletribune Friday, January 15, 2021 8:43:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
“We’re so close now that we want to make sure we do absolutely everything possible to give us the best chance of beating this virus, which is why it’s important that we do act quickly on these things,”
eagletribune Friday, January 15, 2021 8:43:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
"We had a look at this particular mutation, as opposed to many other thousands very carefully, saw there may be an issue, not so much that the vaccine won't work, in fact scientists think it will work, but just the fact it is more spreadable"
thesun Friday, January 15, 2021 8:36:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps told
:
"We don't have cases at the moment, but this is a precautionary approach,"
startribune Friday, January 15, 2021 8:24:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
"We're so close now that we want to make sure we do absolutely everything possible to give us the best chance of beating this virus, which is why it's important that we do act quickly on these things,"
startribune Friday, January 15, 2021 8:24:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps told
:
“We don’t have cases at the moment, but this is a precautionary approach,”
mynews13 Friday, January 15, 2021 8:00:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
“We’re so close now that we want to make sure we do absolutely everything possible to give us the best chance of beating this virus, which is why it’s important that we do act quickly on these things,”
mynews13 Friday, January 15, 2021 8:00:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps told
:
“We don’t have cases at the moment, but this is a precautionary approach,”
globalnews Friday, January 15, 2021 7:47:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
“Travel from Portugal to the UK will also be suspended given its strong travel links with Brazil”
news-yahoo Friday, January 15, 2021 7:34:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps told
:
"As with the variant that we saw in Kent (southern England)or the one in South Africa, it's significantly enough of interest to us just to take this precautionary approach of stopping all those flights from Brazil (and) South America,"
thepeninsulaqatar Friday, January 15, 2021 6:18:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
"Our scientists aren't saying that the vaccine won't work against it,"
thepeninsulaqatar Friday, January 15, 2021 6:18:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps told
:
“We don’t have cases at the moment, but this is a precautionary approach,”
nwitimes Friday, January 15, 2021 5:53:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
“We’re so close now that we want to make sure we do absolutely everything possible to give us the best chance of beating this virus, which is why it’s important that we do act quickly on these things,”
nwitimes Friday, January 15, 2021 5:53:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps said
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"I’ve taken the urgent decision to BAN ARRIVALS from ARGENTINA, BRAZIL, BOLIVIA, CAPE VERDE, CHILE, COLOMBIA, ECUADOR, FRENCH GUIANA, GUYANA, PANAMA, PARAGUAY, PERU, SURINAME, URUGUAY AND VENEZUELA – from TOMORROW, 15 JAN at 4AM following evidence of a new variant in Brazil. "
getwestlondon Friday, January 15, 2021 5:52:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps told
:
“We don’t have cases at the moment, but this is a precautionary approach,”
alarabiya-en Friday, January 15, 2021 5:43:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
“We’re so close now that we want to make sure we do absolutely everything possible to give us the best chance of beating this virus, which is why it’s important that we do act quickly on these things,”
alarabiya-en Friday, January 15, 2021 5:43:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
"We had a look at this particular mutation, as opposed to many other thousands, very carefully, saw there may be an issue, not so much that the vaccine won't work, in fact scientists think it will work, but just the fact it is more spreadable,"
cnbc Friday, January 15, 2021 5:25:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps told
:
“We don’t have cases at the moment, but this is a precautionary approach,”
muscatinejournal Friday, January 15, 2021 5:09:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
“We’re so close now that we want to make sure we do absolutely everything possible to give us the best chance of beating this virus, which is why it’s important that we do act quickly on these things,”
muscatinejournal Friday, January 15, 2021 5:09:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps told
:
“We don’t have cases at the moment, but this is a precautionary approach,”
wacotrib Friday, January 15, 2021 4:53:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
“We’re so close now that we want to make sure we do absolutely everything possible to give us the best chance of beating this virus, which is why it’s important that we do act quickly on these things,”
wacotrib Friday, January 15, 2021 4:53:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
"We had a look at this particular mutation, as opposed to many other thousands very carefully, saw there may be an issue, not so much that the vaccine won't work, in fact scientists think it will work, but just the fact it is more spreadable"
thesun Friday, January 15, 2021 4:47:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps told
:
“We don’t have cases at the moment, but this is a precautionary approach,”
lacrossetribune Friday, January 15, 2021 4:47:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
“We’re so close now that we want to make sure we do absolutely everything possible to give us the best chance of beating this virus, which is why it’s important that we do act quickly on these things,”
lacrossetribune Friday, January 15, 2021 4:47:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps told
:
“We don’t have cases at the moment, but this is a precautionary approach,”
siouxcityjournal Friday, January 15, 2021 4:43:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
“We’re so close now that we want to make sure we do absolutely everything possible to give us the best chance of beating this virus, which is why it’s important that we do act quickly on these things,”
siouxcityjournal Friday, January 15, 2021 4:43:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps added
:
"Everybody coming from anywhere not on a travel corridor must, by law, quarantine. "
msn-uk Friday, January 15, 2021 4:35:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps told
:
“We don’t have cases at the moment, but this is a precautionary approach,”
therepublic Friday, January 15, 2021 4:32:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
“We’re so close now that we want to make sure we do absolutely everything possible to give us the best chance of beating this virus, which is why it’s important that we do act quickly on these things,”
therepublic Friday, January 15, 2021 4:32:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps told
:
“We don’t have cases at the moment, but this is a precautionary approach,”
channelnewsasia Friday, January 15, 2021 4:31:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
“We’re so close now that we want to make sure we do absolutely everything possible to give us the best chance of beating this virus, which is why it’s important that we do act quickly on these things,”
channelnewsasia Friday, January 15, 2021 4:31:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps told
:
“We don’t have cases at the moment, but this is a precautionary approach,”
dailyjournal Friday, January 15, 2021 4:24:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
“We’re so close now that we want to make sure we do absolutely everything possible to give us the best chance of beating this virus, which is why it’s important that we do act quickly on these things,”
dailyjournal Friday, January 15, 2021 4:24:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps told
:
“We don’t have cases at the moment, but this is a precautionary approach,”
tribtown Friday, January 15, 2021 4:24:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
“We’re so close now that we want to make sure we do absolutely everything possible to give us the best chance of beating this virus, which is why it’s important that we do act quickly on these things,”
tribtown Friday, January 15, 2021 4:24:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps told
:
“We don’t have cases at the moment, but this is a precautionary approach,”
HindustanTimes Friday, January 15, 2021 4:22:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
“We’re so close now that we want to make sure we do absolutely everything possible to give us the best chance of beating this virus, which is why it’s important that we do act quickly on these things,”
HindustanTimes Friday, January 15, 2021 4:22:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps told
:
“We don’t have cases at the moment, but this is a precautionary approach,”
wsoctv Friday, January 15, 2021 4:20:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
“We’re so close now that we want to make sure we do absolutely everything possible to give us the best chance of beating this virus, which is why it’s important that we do act quickly on these things,”
wsoctv Friday, January 15, 2021 4:20:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps told
:
“We don’t have cases at the moment, but this is a precautionary approach,”
cknw Friday, January 15, 2021 4:17:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps told
:
“We don’t have cases at the moment, but this is a precautionary approach,”
680news Friday, January 15, 2021 4:13:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
“We’re so close now that we want to make sure we do absolutely everything possible to give us the best chance of beating this virus, which is why it’s important that we do act quickly on these things,”
680news Friday, January 15, 2021 4:13:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
"We had a look at this particular mutation, as opposed to many other thousands very carefully, saw there may be an issue, not so much that the vaccine won't work, in fact scientists think it will work, but just the fact it is more spreadable"
thesun Friday, January 15, 2021 4:06:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps told
:
“We don’t have cases at the moment, but this is a precautionary approach,”
globalnews Friday, January 15, 2021 4:03:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps added
:
"Everybody coming from anywhere not on a travel corridor must, by law, quarantine. "
skynews Friday, January 15, 2021 4:02:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps told
:
"As with the variant that we saw in Kent (southern England)or the one in South Africa, it's significantly enough of interest to us just to take this precautionary approach of stopping all those flights from Brazil (and) South America,"
trust Friday, January 15, 2021 4:01:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
"Our scientists aren't saying that the vaccine won't work against it,"
trust Friday, January 15, 2021 4:01:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps told
:
“We don’t have cases at the moment, but this is a precautionary approach,”
mynews13 Friday, January 15, 2021 3:57:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
“We’re so close now that we want to make sure we do absolutely everything possible to give us the best chance of beating this virus, which is why it’s important that we do act quickly on these things,”
mynews13 Friday, January 15, 2021 3:57:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps told
:
“We don’t have cases at the moment, but this is a precautionary approach,”
actionnewsjax Friday, January 15, 2021 3:53:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
“We’re so close now that we want to make sure we do absolutely everything possible to give us the best chance of beating this virus, which is why it’s important that we do act quickly on these things,”
actionnewsjax Friday, January 15, 2021 3:53:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps disse
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"Assim como com a variante que vimos em Kent (no sul da Inglaterra) e na África do Sul, esta é suficientemente de interesse significativo para tomarmos essa abordagem de precaução e parar todos os voos do Brasil e da América do Sul"
noticias-terra-br Friday, January 15, 2021 3:51:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps told
:
"As with the variant that we saw in Kent (southern England)or the one in South Africa, it's significantly enough of interest to us just to take this precautionary approach of stopping all those flights from Brazil (and) South America,"
HindustanTimes Friday, January 15, 2021 3:35:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps told
:
“We don’t have cases at the moment, but this is a precautionary approach,”
click2houston Friday, January 15, 2021 3:30:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
“We’re so close now that we want to make sure we do absolutely everything possible to give us the best chance of beating this virus, which is why it’s important that we do act quickly on these things,”
click2houston Friday, January 15, 2021 3:30:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps told
:
“We had a look at this particular mutation, as opposed to many other thousands very carefully, saw there may be an issue, not so much that the vaccine won’t work, in fact scientists think it will work, but just the fact it is more spreadable,”
riotimesonline Friday, January 15, 2021 1:58:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps told
:
“As with the variant that we saw in Kent or the one in South Africa, it is significant enough to take this precautionary approach of stopping all those flights from Brazil and South America,”
msn-uk Friday, January 15, 2021 12:53:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
"Not as far as we are aware, I think, at this stage. There haven't been any flights that I can see from the last week from Brazil, for example"
chroniclelive Friday, January 15, 2021 12:44:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps added
:
"Everybody coming from anywhere not on a travel corridor must, by law, quarantine. "
chroniclelive Friday, January 15, 2021 12:44:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps added
:
“Travel from Portugal to the U.K. will also be suspended given its strong travel links with Brazil,”
nytimes Friday, January 15, 2021 12:43:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
"We are testing hauliers, about 66,000 of them so far. For the time being its lateral flow testing. "
skynews Friday, January 15, 2021 12:36:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps added
:
"Everybody coming from anywhere not on a travel corridor must, by law, quarantine. "
thesun Friday, January 15, 2021 12:21:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps told
:
"As with the variant that we saw in Kent (southern England)or the one in South Africa, it's significantly enough of interest to us just to take this precautionary approach of stopping all those flights from Brazil (and) South America,"
wsau Friday, January 15, 2021 11:29:00 AM EAT
Grant Shapps told
:
“We had a look at this particular mutation, as opposed to many other thousands very carefully, saw there may be an issue, not so much that the vaccine won’t work, in fact scientists think it will work, but just the fact it is more spreadable,”
news18 Friday, January 15, 2021 11:08:00 AM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
"I've taken the urgent decision to ban arrivals from Argentina, Brazil, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Uruguay and Venezuela from tomorrow at 4am. following evidence of a new variant in Brazil. "
khaleejtimes Friday, January 15, 2021 8:55:00 AM EAT
Grant Shapps wrote
:
"I've taken the urgent decision to ban arrivals from Argentina, Brazil, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Uruguay and Venezuela - from tomorrow, 15 Jan at 4am (0400 GMT) following evidence of a new variant in Brazil,"
dailyadvertiser Friday, January 15, 2021 3:19:00 AM EAT
Grant Shapps explicou
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"As viagens de Portugal para o Reino Unido também serão suspensas devido às suas fortes ligações com o Brasil - agindo como mais uma forma de reduzir o risco de importação de infecções"
emtempo Friday, January 15, 2021 12:59:00 AM EAT
Grant Shapps added
:
“Travel from Portugal to the U.K. will also be suspended given its strong travel links with Brazil,”
nytimes Friday, January 15, 2021 12:15:00 AM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
“Travel from Portugal to the UK will also be suspended given its strong travel links with Brazil—acting as another way to reduce the risk of importing infections,” “However, there is an exemption for hauliers travelling from Portugal (only), to allow transport of essential goods”
theepochtimes Thursday, January 14, 2021 11:34:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
"To give international arrivals time to prepare passengers will be required to provide proof of a negative Covid-19 test before departure to England from MONDAY 18 JANUARY at 4am"
southwales-eveningpost Thursday, January 14, 2021 10:45:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps wrote
:
"I’ve taken the urgent decision to ban arrivals from Argentina, Brazil, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Uruguay and Venezuela – from tomorrow, 15 Jan at 4am (0400 GMT) following evidence of a new variant in Brazil,"
wsau Thursday, January 14, 2021 9:15:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
"I’ve taken the urgent decision to ban arrivals from Argentina, Brazil, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Uruguay and Venezuela – from tomorrow, 15 Jan at 4am (0400 GMT) following evidence of a new variant in Brazil,"
economictimes Thursday, January 14, 2021 9:09:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps disse
:
"Tomei a decisão urgente de proibir chegadas da Argentina, Brasil, Bolívia, Cabo Verde, Chile, Colômbia, Equador, Guiana Francesa, Guiana, Panamá, Paraguai, Peru, Suriname, Uruguai e Venezuela - a partir de amanhã, 15 de janeiro, às 4h (horário local) após evidências de uma nova variante no Brasil"
noticias-terra-br Thursday, January 14, 2021 8:02:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps explicou
:
"Esta medida não se aplica a cidadãos britânicos e irlandeses nacionais de países terceiros com direitos de residência - mas os passageiros que retornam desses destinos devem se isolar por dez dias junto com suas famílias"
opovo Thursday, January 14, 2021 8:02:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps disse
:
"Tomei a urgente decisão de proibir as chegadas (...) após a evidência de uma nova variante no Brasil"
globo Thursday, January 14, 2021 7:59:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
"I've taken the urgent decision... following evidence of a new variant in Brazil,"
nampa Thursday, January 14, 2021 7:56:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
"I've taken the urgent decision to ban arrivals from Argentina, Brazil, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Uruguay and Venezuela - from tomorrow, 15 Jan at 4am following evidence of a new variant in Brazil,"
bordermail Thursday, January 14, 2021 7:54:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps explicou
:
"Esta medida não se aplica a cidadãos britânicos e irlandeses nacionais de países terceiros com direitos de residência - mas os passageiros que retornam desses destinos devem se isolar por dez dias junto com suas famílias"
correiobraziliense Thursday, January 14, 2021 7:41:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
"I've taken the urgent decision to ban arrivals from Argentina, Brazil, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Uruguay and Venezuela – from tomorrow, 15 Jan at 4am (0400 GMT) following evidence of a new variant in Brazil,"
trust2 Thursday, January 14, 2021 7:05:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
"To give international arrivals time to prepare passengers will be required to provide proof of a negative Covid-19 test before departure to England from MONDAY 18 JANUARY at 4am"
icWales Thursday, January 14, 2021 10:45:00 AM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
"We already have significant measures in place to prevent imported cases of Covid-19, but with new strains of the virus developing internationally we must take further precautions"
tradearabia Thursday, January 14, 2021 10:10:00 AM EAT
Grant Shapps wrote
:
"Passengers will be required to provide proof of a negative COVID-19 test before departure to England from Monday 18 January At 4am,"
wsau Thursday, January 14, 2021 4:34:00 AM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
"Passengers must remember to complete a Passenger Locator Form before arriving back into England,"
wsau Thursday, January 14, 2021 4:34:00 AM EAT
Grant Shapps wrote
:
"Passengers will be required to provide proof of a negative COVID-19 test before departure to England from Monday 18 January At 4am,"
nampa Thursday, January 14, 2021 3:37:00 AM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
"The LATEST data indicates we need to immediately remove the #UAE from the #TRAVELCORRIDOR list. "
thesun Tuesday, January 12, 2021 9:02:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps wrote
:
"The LATEST data indicates we need to immediately remove the #UAE from the #TRAVELCORRIDOR list,"
themirror Tuesday, January 12, 2021 3:15:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
"The LATEST data indicates we need to immediately remove the #UAE from the #TRAVELCORRIDOR list. "
thesun Tuesday, January 12, 2021 6:30:00 AM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
"The LATEST data indicates we need to immediately remove the #UAE from the #TRAVELCORRIDOR list. "
thesun Tuesday, January 12, 2021 4:27:00 AM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
"The LATEST data indicates we need to immediately remove the #UAE from the #TRAVELCORRIDOR list. "
thesun Tuesday, January 12, 2021 2:06:00 AM EAT
Grant Shapps added
:
"Current NATIONAL RESTRICTIONS do not permit international travel other than for specific reasons. Ignoring the rules costs lives. "
themirror Monday, January 11, 2021 11:46:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps added
:
"Current NATIONAL RESTRICTIONS do not permit international travel other than for specific reasons. Ignoring the rules costs lives. "
themirror Monday, January 11, 2021 11:31:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
"We already have significant measures in place to prevent imported cases of Covid-19 , but with new strains of the virus developing internationally we must take further precautions," "Taken together with the existing mandatory self-isolation period for passengers returning from high-risk countries, pre-departure tests will provide a further line of defence, helping us control the virus as we roll out the vaccine at pace over the coming weeks,"
news18 Monday, January 11, 2021 2:20:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
“Taken together with the existing mandatory self-isolation period for passengers returning from high-risk countries, pre-departure tests will provide a further line of defence – helping us control the virus as we roll out the vaccine at pace over the coming weeks”
YorkshirePost Sunday, January 10, 2021 10:03:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
“It’s been clear throughout 2020 that we are living through extraordinary times – and 2021 will have its share of challenges,”
YorkshirePost Saturday, January 9, 2021 9:21:00 AM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
“We already have significant measures in place to prevent imported cases of Covid-19, but with new strains of the virus developing internationally we must take further precautions,” “Taken together with the existing mandatory self-isolation period for passengers returning from high-risk countries, pre-departure tests will provide a further line of defence, helping us control the virus as we roll out the vaccine at pace over the coming weeks,”
trinidadexpress Saturday, January 9, 2021 4:22:00 AM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
"The UK Border Force will conduct spot checks on arrival into England to ensure that passengers are fully compliant,"
RTERadio Friday, January 8, 2021 8:12:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps disse
:
"Já temos medidas significativas para evitar casos de covid-19 importados, mas com as novas variantes a aparecer internacionalmente, temos de tomar mais precauções"
acorianooriental Friday, January 8, 2021 7:19:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
"There are concerns that the South African one in particular - about how effective the vaccine would be against it - so we simply cannot take chances,"
heart Friday, January 8, 2021 5:17:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
“We already have significant measures in place to prevent imported cases of Covid-19, but with new strains of the virus developing internationally we must take further precautions,”
irishtimes Friday, January 8, 2021 4:48:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
"It's been a quieter start to the year, a lot of that's to do with anticipations, so the stockpiling that's going on"
themirror Friday, January 8, 2021 4:35:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
“Taken together with the existing mandatory self-isolation period for passengers returning from high-risk countries, pre-departure tests will provide a further line of defence—helping us control the virus as we roll out the vaccine at pace over the coming weeks,”
theepochtimes Friday, January 8, 2021 4:24:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps told
:
“What happened completely dishonours democracy and it was despicable to see those people encouraged to go to the Capitol building and ransack it like that, and there’s people’s lives that have been lost as well,”
msn-uk Friday, January 8, 2021 4:23:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps told
:
“There are concerns that the South African one in particular -- about how effective the vaccine would be against it -- so we simply cannot take chances,”
alarabiya-en Friday, January 8, 2021 4:04:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
"We already have significant measures in place to prevent imported cases of COVID-19, but with new strains of the virus developing internationally we must take further precautions. "
surreymirror Friday, January 8, 2021 3:40:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
"We already have significant measures in place to prevent imported cases of COVID-19, but with new strains of the virus developing internationally we must take further precautions. "
getsurrey Friday, January 8, 2021 3:14:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
“There are concerns with the South African one in particular about how effective the vaccine will be against it, so we simply can’t take chances,”
timesofmalta Friday, January 8, 2021 3:07:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
"We already have significant measures in place to prevent imported cases of Covid-19, but with new strains of the virus developing internationally we must take further precautions"
theargus Friday, January 8, 2021 2:51:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
"There are concerns with the South African one in particular about how effective the vaccine will be against it, so we simply can't take chances,"
JakartaPost Friday, January 8, 2021 2:41:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps replied
:
"Why has it taken ten months to put this into place?"
themirror Friday, January 8, 2021 2:34:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps replied
:
"We're specifically bringing it in now because there are things like the variants and the mutations of the virus, not the Kent one as fortunately there's no reason to think the vaccine won't work with that"
themirror Friday, January 8, 2021 2:34:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps insisted
:
"Quarantine is a by far bigger tool - it means if you have to self-isolate then you can absolutely be sure that that person comes out of isolation without being able to spread. "
themirror Friday, January 8, 2021 2:34:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps argued
:
"That's not right, unfortunately, that's not true,"
themirror Friday, January 8, 2021 2:34:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
"There are concerns that the South African one in particular - about how effective the vaccine would be against it - so we simply cannot take chances,"
piratefm Friday, January 8, 2021 2:12:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
"The reason we are very keen to do it now is there’s this new variant which you may have heard about called the South African variant, which is causing great concern with the scientists. "
irishmirror Friday, January 8, 2021 2:09:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps disse
:
"Já temos medidas significativas para evitar casos de covid-19 importados, mas com as novas variantes a aparecer internacionalmente, temos de tomar mais precauções"
sabado Friday, January 8, 2021 2:07:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
“There are concerns with the South African one in particular about how effective the vaccine will be against it, so we simply can’t take chances,”
capitalfm Friday, January 8, 2021 1:59:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps told
:
“What happened completely dishonours democracy and it was despicable to see those people encouraged to go to the Capitol building and ransack it like that, and there’s people’s lives that have been lost as well,”
thecourier Friday, January 8, 2021 1:57:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps told
:
“What happened completely dishonours democracy and it was despicable to see those people encouraged to go to the Capitol building and ransack it like that, and there’s people’s lives that have been lost as well,”
worcesternews Friday, January 8, 2021 1:48:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps told
:
“What happened completely dishonours democracy and it was despicable to see those people encouraged to go to the Capitol building and ransack it like that, and there’s people’s lives that have been lost as well,”
msn-uk Friday, January 8, 2021 1:48:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps told
:
“What happened completely dishonours democracy and it was despicable to see those people encouraged to go to the Capitol building and ransack it like that, and there’s people’s lives that have been lost as well,”
yorkpress Friday, January 8, 2021 1:43:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
"The reason we are very keen to do it now is there’s this new variant which you may have heard about called the South African variant, which is causing great concern with the scientists. "
themirror Friday, January 8, 2021 1:33:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps told
:
“What happened completely dishonours democracy and it was despicable to see those people encouraged to go to the Capitol building and ransack it like that, and there’s people’s lives that have been lost as well,”
kentonline Friday, January 8, 2021 1:26:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
"There are concerns with the South African one in particular about how effective the vaccine will be against it, so we simply can't take chances,"
medicalxpress Friday, January 8, 2021 1:24:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps told
:
“What happened completely dishonours democracy and it was despicable to see those people encouraged to go to the Capitol building and ransack it like that, and there’s people’s lives that have been lost as well,”
chesterfirst Friday, January 8, 2021 1:12:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps disse
:
“Já temos medidas significativas para evitar casos de covid-19 importados, mas com as novas variantes a aparecer internacionalmente, temos de tomar mais precauções”
diarioeconomico Friday, January 8, 2021 1:07:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
"There are concerns with the South African one in particular about how effective the vaccine will be against it, so we simply can't take chances,"
afp-en Friday, January 8, 2021 1:03:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps told
:
"The South African variant is worrying the experts because it may be that the vaccine doesn't respond in the same way or doesn't work in quite the same way,"
abs-cbnnews Friday, January 8, 2021 1:01:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
“We already have significant measures in place to prevent imported cases of COVID-19, but with new strains of the virus developing internationally we must take further precautions. Taken together with the existing mandatory self-isolation period for passengers returning from high-risk countries, pre-departure tests will provide a further line of defence – helping us control the virus as we roll out the vaccine at pace over the coming weeks”
theleader Friday, January 8, 2021 1:00:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps told
:
“The South African variant is worrying the experts because it may be that the vaccine doesn’t respond in the same way or doesn’t work in quite the same way,”
themalaymailonline Friday, January 8, 2021 12:31:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps told
:
“There are concerns that the South African one in particular — about how effective the vaccine would be against it — so we simply cannot take chances,”
cityam Friday, January 8, 2021 12:14:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
“This is an extra check and we’re doing this now because there are these variants that we’re very keen to keep out of the country, like the South African variant, for example,”
cityam Friday, January 8, 2021 12:14:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps disse
:
"Já temos medidas significativas para evitar casos de covid-19 importados, mas com as novas variantes a aparecer internacionalmente, temos de tomar mais precauções"
24-sapo Friday, January 8, 2021 12:12:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps told
:
"There are concerns that the South African one in particular- about how effective the vaccine would be against it - so we simply cannot take chances,"
RTERadio Friday, January 8, 2021 12:09:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps told
:
"There are concerns that the South African one in particular - about how effective the vaccine would be against it - so we simply cannot take chances,"
msn-uk Friday, January 8, 2021 11:18:00 AM EAT
Grant Shapps told
:
“There are concerns that the South African one in particular – about how effective the vaccine would be against it – so we simply cannot take chances,”
news18 Friday, January 8, 2021 11:13:00 AM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
"We already have significant measures in place to prevent imported cases of Covid-19, but with new strains of the virus developing internationally, we must take further precautions. "
RTERadio Friday, January 8, 2021 11:11:00 AM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
"We already have significant measures in place to prevent imported cases of Covid-19, but with new strains of the virus developing internationally we must take further precautions. "
getwestlondon Friday, January 8, 2021 11:07:00 AM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
"We already have significant measures in place to prevent imported cases of Covid-19, but with new strains of the virus developing internationally, we must take further precautions. "
chroniclelive Friday, January 8, 2021 10:44:00 AM EAT
Grant Shapps told
:
"There are concerns that the South African one in particular - about how effective the vaccine would be against it - so we simply cannot take chances,"
trust2 Friday, January 8, 2021 10:24:00 AM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
"We already have significant measures in place to prevent imported cases of COVID-19, but with new strains of the virus developing internationally we must take further precautions. "
piratefm Friday, January 8, 2021 8:50:00 AM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
"We already have significant measures in place to prevent imported cases of COVID-19, but with new strains of the virus developing internationally we must take further precautions. "
skynews Friday, January 8, 2021 8:39:00 AM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
“We already have significant measures in place to prevent imported cases of Covid-19, but with new strains of the virus developing internationally we must take further precautions,”
HindustanTimes Friday, January 8, 2021 8:02:00 AM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
"We already have significant measures in place to prevent imported cases of COVID-19, but with new strains of the virus developing internationally we must take further precautions. "
heart Friday, January 8, 2021 4:37:00 AM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
"We already have significant measures in place to prevent imported cases of COVID-19, but with new strains of the virus developing internationally we must take further precautions. "
piratefm Friday, January 8, 2021 3:29:00 AM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
"We already have significant measures in place to prevent imported cases of Covid-19, but with new strains of the virus developing internationally we must take further precautions,"
bbc Friday, January 8, 2021 3:14:00 AM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
"We already have significant measures in place to prevent imported cases of COVID-19, but with new strains of the virus developing internationally we must take further precautions. "
skynews Friday, January 8, 2021 3:06:00 AM EAT
Grant Shapps urged
:
"all hauliers to get tested before getting to the border"
bbc Friday, January 8, 2021 2:12:00 AM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
"The completion of Platform 0 is an important milestone in improving Leeds railway station as a key transport hub. It will enhance the region’s infrastructure and is a boost for the north. “I want to say a huge thank you to the hundreds of Network Rail engineers who worked tirelessly over the festive period to complete this platform, which will improve punctuality and reliability for passengers for years to come”. Kim Groves, Chair of the West Yorkshire Combined Authority Transport Committee, said: “Investment to improve capacity and punctuality at Leeds station is important not just to the city and West Yorkshire but also impacts on the reliability of services across the North of England and the national rail network. "
yorkshireeveningpost Thursday, January 7, 2021 5:08:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
"The completion of Platform 0 is an important milestone in improving Leeds railway station as a key transport hub. It will enhance the region’s infrastructure and is a boost for the north. “I want to say a huge thank you to the hundreds of Network Rail engineers who worked tirelessly over the festive period to complete this platform, which will improve punctuality and reliability for passengers for years to come”. Kim Groves, Chair of the West Yorkshire Combined Authority Transport Committee, said: “Investment to improve capacity and punctuality at Leeds station is important not just to the city and West Yorkshire but also impacts on the reliability of services across the North of England and the national rail network. "
YorkshirePost Thursday, January 7, 2021 2:19:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps said
:
“As we build back greener from Covid-19, we can provide people with more environmentally-friendly transport and cleaner air. Coventry and Oxford could soon be at the forefront of our plans for a new era of bus services, helping us develop the green transport network of the future and support jobs right here in the UK”
oxfordtimes Thursday, January 7, 2021 1:16:00 AM EAT
Grant Shapps déclaré
:
"Je veux être très franc. Nous allons devoir demander aux gens de préparer soigneusement leurs projets de déplacement et de réfléchir aux itinéraires qu'ils compte emprunter"
msn-fr Tuesday, November 24, 2020 3:22:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps řekl
:
"Plánoval, jak sám napsal hned na začátku roku, stát se letos z velké části nadbytečným, až dokončí velkou věc, na které pracoval, což je samozřejmě brexit, který se chýlí ke konci po uplynutí přechodného období 31. prosince,"
ceskenoviny-en Friday, November 13, 2020 10:51:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps souligné
:
«permettra de stimuler le secteur du tourisme au Royaume-Uni tout en protégeant au maximum la santé publique et les voyageurs»
tdg Monday, September 7, 2020 8:53:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps souligné
:
"permettra de stimuler le secteur du tourisme au Royaume-Uni tout en protégeant au maximum la santé publique et les voyageurs"
afp-fr Monday, September 7, 2020 7:38:00 PM EAT
Grant Shapps señaló
:
"Hoy marca una nueva etapa en la reapertura prudente de nuestro gran país"
teletica Friday, July 3, 2020 3:15:00 PM EAT
Key Titles and Phrases | Count | Lang | Last Seen |
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chairman | 47.66% | EN | 10/08/201708/10/2017 |
conservative party chairman | 30.44% | EN | 10/08/201708/10/2017 |
ministre | 0.20% | FR | 10/08/201708/10/2017 |
tory party chairman | 9.81% | EN | 10/07/201707/10/2017 |
former party chairman | 0.53% | EN | 10/07/201707/10/2017 |
former conservative party chairman | 0.47% | EN | 10/07/201707/10/2017 |
mp | 2.87% | EN | 10/06/201706/10/2017 |
mp for welwyn | 0.20% | EN | 10/06/201706/10/2017 |
former tory party chairman | 0.07% | EN | 10/06/201706/10/2017 |
député | 0.07% | FR | 10/06/201706/10/2017 |
ex-ministro | 0.07% | PT | 10/06/201706/10/2017 |
minister | 1.60% | EN | 06/30/201730/06/2017 |
government minister | 0.33% | EN | 03/22/201722/03/2017 |
former local government minister | 0.13% | EN | 02/20/201720/02/2017 |
housing minister | 0.80% | EN | 02/06/201706/02/2017 |
former international development minister | 0.20% | EN | 01/30/201730/01/2017 |
international development minister | 0.13% | EN | 01/30/201730/01/2017 |
tory cabinet minister | 0.07% | EN | 10/24/201624/10/2016 |
cabinet minister | 0.07% | EN | 08/18/201618/08/2016 |
former cabinet minister | 0.13% | EN | 06/09/201609/06/2016 |
former housing minister | 0.20% | EN | 04/15/201415/04/2014 |
current party chairman | 0.27% | EN | 01/18/201418/01/2014 |
minister without portfolio | 0.47% | EN | 01/08/201408/01/2014 |
pilot | 0.27% | EN | 12/17/201317/12/2013 |
but conservative party chairman | 0.87% | EN | 11/28/201328/11/2013 |
and tory party chairman | 0.20% | EN | 11/24/201324/11/2013 |
the conservative party chairman | 0.67% | EN | 10/31/201331/10/2013 |
today tory party chairman | 0.20% | EN | 12/18/201218/12/2012 |
but party chairman | 0.27% | EN | 11/27/201227/11/2012 |
spokesman | 0.27% | EN | 11/22/200822/11/2008 |
Names | Lang | Count |
---|---|---|
Grant Shapps | EN | 52.93% |
Grant Shapps | FR | 15.97% |
Grant Shapps | PT | 15.35% |
Grant Shapps | EU | 15.18% |
Grant Schapps | EN | 0.51% |
Grant Schapps | PT | 0.06% |
Type | Entity Name | Count |
---|---|---|
![]() | British Broadcasting Corporation | 4.57% |
![]() | British | 3.45% |
![]() | Boris Johnson | 2.52% |
![]() | Wendy Barclay | 2.15% |
![]() | BBC Radio | 2.05% |
![]() | Downing Street | 1.96% |
![]() | Mike | 1.87% |
![]() | Read More | 1.59% |
![]() | European Union | 1.59% |
![]() | The UK | 1.49% |
![]() | Cambridge University | 1.40% |
![]() | Joseph Biden | 1.40% |
![]() | College London | 1.21% |
![]() | World Health Organization | 1.21% |
![]() | Porton Down | 1.12% |
![]() | Mr Johnson | 1.12% |
![]() | Pfizer Inc | 1.12% |
![]() | Daily | 0.93% |
![]() | Angela Merkel | 0.93% |
![]() | Sir | 0.93% |
![]() | Commission | 0.93% |
![]() | Jean Castex | 0.84% |
![]() | European Commission | 0.84% |
![]() | Guardian | 0.84% |
![]() | Roberto Speranza | 0.84% |
![]() | United Nations | 0.84% |
![]() | Diario de Noticias | 0.75% |
![]() | Johns Hopkins | 0.75% |
![]() | Ursula von der Leyen | 0.75% |
![]() | Kyriakos Mitsotakis | 0.75% |
Type | Entity Name | Score |
---|---|---|
![]() | Jean François de Troy | 0.04 |
![]() | Wendy Barclay | 0.023 |
![]() | Downing Street | 0.0142 |
![]() | British Broadcasting Corporation | 0.0141 |
![]() | Cambridge University | 0.0137 |
![]() | BBC Radio | 0.013 |
![]() | Porton Down | 0.0122 |
![]() | College London | 0.0114 |
![]() | The UK | 0.0088 |
![]() | Roberto Speranza | 0.0088 |
![]() | Mr Johnson | 0.0079 |
![]() | Diario de Noticias | 0.0078 |
![]() | Kyriakos Mitsotakis | 0.0075 |
![]() | Santos Silva | 0.0075 |
![]() | Boris Johnson | 0.0074 |
![]() | Augusto Santos Silva | 0.0069 |
![]() | Augusto Santos | 0.0069 |
![]() | Nick Thomas | 0.0059 |
![]() | Nick Thomas-Symonds | 0.0059 |
![]() | Jean Castex | 0.0057 |
![]() | Johns Hopkins | 0.0057 |
![]() | British | 0.0056 |
![]() | The Guardian | 0.0051 |
![]() | CDU party | 0.0051 |
![]() | National Express | 0.0051 |
![]() | Wilson Lima | 0.005 |
![]() | Paul Meyer | 0.005 |
![]() | Angela Merkel | 0.0049 |
![]() | Santa Sede | 0.0048 |
![]() | Frank Walter Steinmeier | 0.0047 |


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"concerning earlier this week - and are expected to give an update later. But one of two new variants from Brazil could have already made its way to the UK, Downing Street has said evidence currently suggests that the concerning new Brazilian variant of coronavirus may be more transmissible but does not affect vaccines. Transport Secretary this morning Grant Shapps said this morning he did not believe the mutation is in Britain yet. "
thesun Friday, January 15, 2021 8:36:00 PM EAT
Boris Johnson said
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about Grant Shapps
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"concerning earlier this week - and are expected to give an update later, which may form part of the press conference. It comes as: Grant Shapps warned people not to book their A total travel ban was slapped on Portugal and all of South America in order to stop the Brazilian variant of the virus making its way to the UK; But one of two new variants from Brazil could have already made its way to the UK, A spokesperson for No10 said there would be an "
thesun Friday, January 15, 2021 4:47:00 PM EAT
Michael O Leary said
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about Grant Shapps
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“We’re calling on Grant Shapps to tell us when this restriction is going to be lifted,”
theleader Monday, January 11, 2021 8:27:00 PM EAT
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"So why have we waiting ten months Mr Shapps?"
themirror Friday, January 8, 2021 2:34:00 PM EAT
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