Citizens of Bangladesh, Pakistan, Kenya and the Philippines are being barred from entering the UK against the backdrop of increasing coronavirus infection.
The ban will take effect on (09/04) April 9.
Passengers who have departed or transited from these countries in the previous 10 days will not be allowed to enter the UK, according to the British Ministry of Transportation's website.
Vaccination is in full swing in Britain. According to the website, this step has been taken to prevent a new strain of Kovid-19 virus from entering the country.
According to the directive, the names of the Philippines, Pakistan, Kenya and Bangladesh will be included in the 'red list' of the banned countries from 4 am on Friday, April 9.
The list includes a total of 39 countries.
Although the ban directive is effective from (09/04) April 9, it will be calculated from the previous 10 days.
Bangladeshis who start their journey at this time, or passengers who transit in those three countries, including Bangladesh, will not be allowed to enter any port in Britain.
Passengers with British or Irish passports, and those who have a residence permit in the UK, are not covered by the ban.
However, they have to stay in the government approved quarantine center for 10 days.
The British government has said it has no plans to cancel direct flights from Bangladesh or three other countries.
The British government's Joint Biotech Center reviews the risk of corona infection worldwide.
Coronavirus infection in Bangladesh is getting worse every day.
In the last 24 hours, 6,469 people have been diagnosed with coronavirus.
This is the highest number ever identified in a single day.
Of these, 59 people have died in the last 24 hours.
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