Much of the world shut its borders to the United Kingdom after a significantly more transmissible mutated coronavirus variant was discovered so spreading swiftly across southern England.

世界上很多地方關閉其邊界到英國後顯著更多的傳染性突變冠狀病毒變種被發現，所以在英格蘭南部迅速蔓延。

With long lines of trucks snaking to the horizon in England and some supermarket shelves stripped Just days before Christmas, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson scrambled to get French President Emmanuel Macron toe lift the ban on goods transported from Britain.

隨著長長的卡車隊伍在英國蜿蜒到地平線上，一些超市的貨架被剝離 就在聖誕節前幾天，英國首相鮑里斯-約翰遜爭先恐後地讓法國總統埃馬紐埃爾-馬克龍解除從英國運輸貨物的禁令。

Truckers were told not to travel to the Kent region, home to England's most heavily used rail and ferry lines.

卡車司機被告知不要前往肯特地區，那裡是英格蘭使用最頻繁的鐵路和輪渡線路的所在地。

The European Commission advised that non essential travel to and from Britain should be discouraged, but said that people heading home should be allowed to do so provided they undergo a cove in 19 test or quarantine for 10 days.

歐盟委員會建議，應勸阻非必要的往返英國的旅行，但表示應允許回國的人回國，但前提是他們必須接受19個月的檢驗或10天的檢疫。

Late on Tuesday, a deal was reached with Paris to allow French and other EU residents to return home, providing they have a negative co vid test that is less than 72 hours old.

週二晚些時候，與巴黎達成協議，允許法國和其他歐盟居民回國，條件是他們的co vid測試呈陰性，且時間少於72小時。