Travel firms scramble to rearrange holidays amid new Covid measures
Tour operators are scrambling to rearrange Swiss skiing holidays after the country joined Spain in tightening travel restrictions amid rising concerns about the spread of the new Omicron Covid variant.
From Saturday night, Switzerland mandated 10 days of quarantine for all new arrivals, in effect wrecking skiing holidays in the Swiss Alps until further notice. Travel firms are also wrestling with Spain’s ban on non-vaccinated arrivals that will affect British holidaymakers from Wednesday 1 December.
Israel was also expected to announce a ban on foreign visitors for a fortnight, which could come into effect from Monday.
The international measures to limit the spread of the new Covid variant came as tour operators warned a new testing regime for
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