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Lying on arrival could mean 10 years in prison in England

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LONDON – Anyone arriving in England and found to have lied about a recent visit to a country on the travel ban list faces up to 10 years in prison under new tough coronavirus border policies announced Tuesday by the British government.

Among other measures, Health Secretary Matt Hancock said that from Monday, residents in the U.K. and Ireland arriving in England from the government's "red list" will have to purchase a “quarantine package” that will cost each individual 1,750 pounds ($2,400).

He also announced a series of fines for those not abiding by the rules. “I make no apologies for the strength of these measures because we’re dealing with one of the strongest threats to our public health that we’ve faced as a nation,” Hancock told

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