Travel Advisories
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Ministry of Justice statement in fee-paid judicial litigation: April 2020
Stay at home Only go outside for food, health reasons or work (but only if you cannot work from home) If you go out, stay 2 metres (6ft) away from…
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Morocco
Landmines Unexploded landmines are an ongoing risk in the Western Sahara territory. This risk is higher within 30km of the Berm, but also closer inland. To protect yourself against landmines:…
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French Polynesia
French Polynesia experiences severe weather, including: The High Commission of France in French Polynesia has procedures for natural disasters. Check the High Commission of France in French Polynesia (French) for…
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Tanzania
Violent armed robbery, petty theft and threats of violence are common in Tanzania, especially in Dar es Salaam. Sexual assaults of travellers happen. HIV/AIDS is widespread in Tanzania. If you’re a victim…
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Taiwan
COVID-19 Taiwan has confirmed cases of COVID-19. If you travel to Taiwan, you’ll be subject to 14 days self-quarantine or stay at a government-approved quarantine facility on arrival. You’ll also…
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Her Majesty The Queen to send a message to the nation to mark 75th anniversary of VE Day
His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales will read an extract from King George VI’s diary from 8 May 1945 Members of The Royal Family, the Prime Minister and the…
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UK education providers are helping teachers, parents and students respond to the impact of COVID-19 worldwide
Schools/Parents The British Educational Suppliers Association, with the support of the UK Department for Education, has developed the LendED website to help schools get the most out of their existing…
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Further expansion of access to coronavirus testing helps protect the most vulnerable
Everyone in England aged 65 and over with coronavirus symptoms can now get tested, along with symptomatic members of their household Symptomatic workers who are unable to work from home…
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Update on the Ventilator Challenge
Following a review by an expert panel of clinicians, including NHS clinicians and the regulator, the MHRA, the Government will be ending support for four devices in the Ventilator Challenge.…
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Government confirms allocations of £1.6 billion funding boost for councils
Individual councils in England have had their funding allocations confirmed today (Tuesday 28 April) following Local Government Secretary Robert Jenrick’s announcement of £1.6 billion in additional funding. The £1.6 billion…