“This couldn’t have come at a worse time.” ‘Quash Quarantine’ campaigner, Paul Charles says isolating for 14 days after returning from Spain will cause “a lot of anxiety” for travellers. Get more on this story:
The Scottish government lifted its quarantine rules on Spain this week - but says it will now reimpose them.
The spokesperson added:"Protecting public health is our absolute priority and we have taken this decision to limit any potential spread to the UK.On Friday, Spain logged 922 infections, slightly down from 971 the day before, but officials are tracking more than 280 active outbreaks across the country.
She said:"When I heard the news I was quite shocked because I thought they would have given us some warning. Even just some warning that this was something they were going to consider. Neil Hunter, 45, from Sittingbourne in Kent, booked a 10-day break to Lanzarote last December and was due to leave on Tuesday.
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