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Not good news for UK

Sun Mar 22, 2020 9:57 am

BBC NEWS

Senior French journo briefed that Macron phoned PM on Friday and said that if UK did not impose serious shutdown measures, French would have no choice but to close border to travellers from UK, & were ready to do so Friday. Says Elysee refers to UK policy as “benign neglect”

Re: Not good news for UK

Sun Mar 22, 2020 3:10 pm

Forever Blue wrote:BBC NEWS

Senior French journo briefed that Macron phoned PM on Friday and said that if UK did not impose serious shutdown measures, French would have no choice but to close border to travellers from UK, & were ready to do so Friday. Says Elysee refers to UK policy as “benign neglect”

I suppose we’ll just have to wait and see whether the UK government policy was the right choice. As of now, nobody knows.

Re: Not good news for UK

Sun Mar 22, 2020 3:27 pm

Forever Blue wrote:BBC NEWS

Senior French journo briefed that Macron phoned PM on Friday and said that if UK did not impose serious shutdown measures, French would have no choice but to close border to travellers from UK, & were ready to do so Friday. Says Elysee refers to UK policy as “benign neglect”



not sure closing a border to a country that's infected twice as bad as us is a bad thing tbh..