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More than 8,000 trucks have already crossed into France, and another 1,600 truckers wait in Dover. Truck drivers have to produce a negative coronavirus test, which is the price of being able to leave Britain, the BBC wrote.
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Vehicle traffic to France has stopped at the English port of Dover. More and more European countries do not accept British flights.
British Transport Secretary Grant Shapps said 36 positive cases were diagnosed after evaluating 15,526 coronavirus tests.
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They just need to test for coronavirus.
The truck chaos in Kent due to the rapidly spreading variant of the British virus is a thing of the past, at least Manston airport is now empty.
Kent Truck Status Update: 15,526 #Coronavirus Tests done now. Only 36 positive results, which are being verified (0.23%).
Manston is now empty and trucks shouldn’t go there anymore, please. pic.twitter.com/RPBC5Rsd2C
– Rt Hon Grant Shapps MP (@grantshapps) December 26, 2020
(Cover image: Trucks waiting on the M20 in Ashford on December 26, 2020. Photo: Peter Nicholls / Reuters)
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