New covid strain and travel ban across
The chief minister has called a coronavirus media briefing for midday today due to the 'changing situation' in the United Kingdom.
A new strain of the virus has emerged there, whilst some countries, including France, have placed a travel ban on passengers from the UK.
Howard Quayle will speak to the public via live feed from noon.
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