Covid-19: London Heathrow to open separate terminal for high-risk arrivals

A dedicated facility for flights from countries with high levels of Covid-19 infection will open in Heathrow's Terminal 3 from June 1, the airport said in a statement Friday

London Heathrow airport will devote a terminal to arrivals from countries with high levels of Covid-19 infection amid concern that having them share a building with other passengers risks spreading the virus.
 

A dedicated facility for flights from so-called red list nations will open in Heathrow’s Terminal 3 from June 1, the airport said in a statement Friday. The hub had been in protracted talks over government funding for the plan, which it said will be very challenging logistically.

“Red list routes will likely be a feature of U.K. travel for the foreseeable future as countries vaccinate their populations at