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Originally posted by ladymuck View PostThere's much nicer countries in the EU than France.
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The UK needs to make imports impossible. Lets make what we need in the UK.
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Originally posted by ladymuck View PostThen bypass France and take a slightly longer route to Belgium, Netherlands, etc. Yes it will increase costs but if they don't want anyone travelling from the UK and landing on their hallowed ground then so be it. There's much nicer countries in the EU than France. Feck em, I say.
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Isn't it obvious being an EU citizen prevents you catching Covid? It is a known prophylactic like a scotch egg.
Hopefully they will catch a nasty dose off the Dutch, Belgians or those nice people in Luxembourg.
• COVID-19 cases per 100,000 in Europe, by country | Statista
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Originally posted by ladymuck View PostNot disputing the need for a test, just reacting to the demand for a specific type of test.
Capacity can be managed. It's called planning.
Dover Calais is a popular route because it's the shortest which means the same ferry can do more journeys and so provide more capacity than say Dover Amsterdam.
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Originally posted by Eirikur View PostThese countries also require tests and the capacity of number of lorries per day on those routes is much smaller
Capacity can be managed. It's called planning.
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Originally posted by ladymuck View PostThen bypass France and take a slightly longer route to Belgium, Netherlands, etc. Yes it will increase costs but if they don't want anyone travelling from the UK and landing on their hallowed ground then so be it. There's much nicer countries in the EU than France. Feck em, I say.
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Then bypass France and take a slightly longer route to Belgium, Netherlands, etc. Yes it will increase costs but if they don't want anyone travelling from the UK and landing on their hallowed ground then so be it. There's much nicer countries in the EU than France. Feck em, I say.
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More Poo Hitting the Export Fan
France toughens COVID-19 testing rules for non-EU travellers | Reuters
People [eg truck drivers] travelling to France from non-EU countries [ UK] will no longer be able to get into the country by presenting a negative result from a quick, readily-available COVID-19 test. Thus an extra 24hrs delay.Tags: None
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