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The UK government has announced travel measures in a bid to stop the influx of new coronavirus strains [Henry Nicholls/Reuters]
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Travellers to UK from high-risk COVID-19 countries to quarantine

People arriving must quarantine for 10 days in gov’t-provided accommodation to stop new variants of the virus, PM says.

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Arif Niyazi, right, died at 60 in hospital in March last year after being infected with the COVID-19 virus [Courtesy of the Niyazi family]

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At least one million Uighurs have been detained in internment camps in China's northwest Xinjiang province, according to the United Nations [File: Huseyin Aldemir/Reuters]

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