UK PM confident on travel for people with two COVID-19 vaccine shots

FILE PHOTO: A man looks at a check-in information board in the departures area of Terminal 5 at Heathrow Airport in London, Britain, May 17, 2021. REUTERS/John Sibley

LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Thursday he was confident Britons fully vaccinated against COVID-19 would be able to travel abroad this year.

Britain permitted limited quarantine-free travel in May and June, and is trying to encourage other European countries to accept British travellers.