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Added on the 01/01/2021 13:00:00 - Copyright : EFE Inglés
London, Dec 21 (EFE), (Camera: Neil Hall).- The British prime minister was holding an emergency cabinet meeting on Monday after France closed its ports to cargo and passenger traffic from the United Kingdom, as an increasing number of countries around the world suspended UK flights over fears surrounding a new, highly infectious strain of coronavirus that was detected in southern England last week.Johnson will chair a meeting of the Cobra emergency government committee in view of the "significant disruption", especially at the port of Dover in southeast England, where thousands of trucks laden with cargo pass every day to and from France.FOOTAGE OF DOVER PORT ON MONDAY.
Dover (United Kingdom), 14 Aug (EFE/EPA), (Camera: Neil Hall).- The import and export activities of products are carried out on Friday as usual in the port of Dover in Great Britain, prior to the restrictions imposed on France and Holland. The British government announced this Thursday the imposition of a 14-day quarantine, starting Saturday, on travelers from France and Holland, due to fears of increased cases of COVID-19 in those countries.FOOTAGE OF ACTIVITIES IN THE PORT OF DOVER
Windsor (UK), Apr 16 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Facundo Arrizabalaga) People continue to bring flowers to Windsor Castle in honour of Prince Philip. The Duke of Edinburgh passed away on April 9 at the age of 99 and Buckingham Palace has announced that his funeral ceremony will take place on Saturday, April 17, in Windsor.FOOTAGE OF WINDSOR CASTLE.
Dover (United Kingdom), Dec 31 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Vickie Flores) Transit operations in the port of Dover, in the southeast of England, continue to be slow to cross the English Channel.FOOTAGE OF DOVER PORT.
A handout portrait of Catherine, Princess of Wales, dominates UK newspapers for a second day after the 42-year-old British royal apologised for editing the image which was pulled by global photo agencies. The Daily Mirror calls it a 'Picture of Chaos', The Daily Mail refers to a 'PR Disaster', while The Sun demands 'Lay Off Kate'. The princess has not been seen in public since attending a Christmas Day church service, and underwent abdominal surgery in January. IMAGES
On their last day in Kenya, after visiting Fort Jesus, a 400-year-old UNESCO World Heritage site in Mombasa's Old Town, King Charles III and Queen Camilla try out a tuk tuk, a popular three-wheeled transport used in the country. Heavy rainfall derailed plans for the royal couple to ride in the vehicle, so instead they briefly posed for photographs while seated inside. IMAGES
Views over the port of Dover, south-east England, as ferries were cancelled due to Storm Ciaran. The powerful autumn storm, which hit parts of north-west Europe overnight, particularly the French coast, recorded record wind gusts before heading north and towards England. IMAGES