Poland tightens COVID quarantine rules for travellers from Britain

FILE PHOTO: Passangers wearing face masks are seen at the terminal of Warsaw Chopin Airport following an outbreak of coronavirus disease in Warsaw, Poland, 13 March 2020. Dawid Zuchowicz/Agencja Gazeta/via REUTERS

WARSAW (Reuters) -Poland is introducing a mandatory seven-day quarantine for all travellers from Britain in a bid to curb the spread of the Delta variant of the coronavirus, the health ministry said on Tuesday.

Britain is currently seeing a rise in cases due to the more contagious Delta variant, which was first identified in India.