Coronavirus live blog: WHO says airborne transmission research 'urgently needed' Michel Barnier tells Mark Francois that Brexit is pointless Schools should update behaviour policies to include Covid-related offences Too many youngsters going to university, Education Secretary says UK turns down EU coronavirus vaccine scheme Subscribe to The Telegraph, free for one month Britons will be "dissuaded" from going on cruises until October, because of fears the Government may have to repatriate people from around the world again, a minister has said. Caroline Dinenage told Sky News that although air corridors are today being opened with 59 countries, high risk countries and cruises were still off the menu "probably until October" in order to minimise risk. She said: "Just because of the situation when crisis hit when we had to repatriate people from all around the world, we want to be a little bit more secure with where we are as a country and as the world." Some 19,000 British travellers were repatriated from cruise ships at the start of the crisis On the first day that quarantine restrictions have been lifted on dozens of countries, the UK Government confirmed that Serbia has been removed from its travel corridor list, bringing England into line with Scotland. It comes after Nicola Sturgeon dropped her biggest hint yet that she would consider imposing border restrictions on people entering the nation from other parts of the UK. Read more below.
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