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The details are unclear anyway. What about Schengen citizens living in the UK? I can imagine they'll generally let people in from UK and Ireland but question th
by dx034 7y ago
The details are unclear anyway. What about Schengen citizens living in the UK? I can imagine they'll generally let people in from UK and Ireland but question them about travel history and maybe proof of residence. Lying to a border agent gets you banned for life, that should be a decent deterrent.
In the end, it's not like a terrorism threat where the ones trying hardest are the ones you need to catch. Here, keeping 99% out can suffice easily, esp if the others are also questioned and are getting temperature checks.
- jurgenaut23 7y agoYou realize that the U.S. has probably many more infectious areas than Europe?
- squiggleblaz 7y agoI don't think the people who made this decision are on Hacker News.
- dx034 7y agoThey certainly do have many but travelers from Europe could still introduce more infection clusters, especially in major cities.