{"id":3521,"date":"2022-01-31T23:46:22","date_gmt":"2022-01-31T23:46:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/travelcommunication.net\/?p=29472"},"modified":"2022-01-31T23:46:22","modified_gmt":"2022-01-31T23:46:22","slug":"wttc-reacts-to-removal-of-uk-covid-19-tests","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.travelindex.org\/media\/global-travel-news\/wttc-reacts-to-removal-of-uk-covid-19-tests\/","title":{"rendered":"WTTC Reacts to Removal of UK COVID-19 Tests"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div> <a href=\"https:\/\/travelcommunication.net\/more-news\/organizations\/international-organizations\/world-travel-tourism-council-news\/wttc-reacts-to-removal-of-uk-covid-19-tests\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"WTTC Reacts to Removal of UK COVID-19 Tests-TRAVELINDEX\" src=\"https:\/\/corporate.travelindex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/wttc-reacts-to-removal-of-uk-covid-19-tests.jpg\" alt=\"WTTC Reacts to Removal of UK COVID-19 Tests\" width=\"500\" height=\"303\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto;\" \/><\/a> <\/div>\n<p>London, United Kingdom, February 1, 2022 \/ TRAVELINDEX \/ Julia Simpson, WTTC President &amp; CEO said: \u201cWTTC welcomes the government\u2019s decision to scrap testing for those who are fully vaccinated travelling to England.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere is no longer any need for testing, and we urge Ministers across the UK and countries around the world, to follow England\u2019s lead and allow the fully vaccinated to travel freely.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAfter a gruelling 18 months for the UK Travel &amp; Tourism sector, this will provide a massive boost to businesses up and down the country.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe hope it will also see the end of the unnecessary passenger locator forms.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>First published at<a href=\"https:\/\/travelcommunication.net\/more-news\/organizations\/international-organizations\/world-travel-tourism-council-news\/wttc-reacts-to-removal-of-uk-covid-19-tests\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> TravelCommunication.net<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>London, United Kingdom, February 1, 2022 \/ TRAVELINDEX \/ Julia Simpson, WTTC President &amp; CEO said: \u201cWTTC welcomes the government\u2019s decision to scrap testing for those who are fully vaccinated travelling to England. \u201cThere is no longer any need for testing, and we urge Ministers across the UK and countries around the world, to follow &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[52,43,439,37,45,46,44,14,48,59,153,47],"class_list":["post-3521","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-global-travel-news","tag-featured","tag-global-travel-news","tag-julia-simpson","tag-news","tag-travel-communication","tag-travel-index","tag-travel-news-hub","tag-travelindex","tag-unwtp-news","tag-updates","tag-wttc","tag-wttc-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.travelindex.org\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3521","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.travelindex.org\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.travelindex.org\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.travelindex.org\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.travelindex.org\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3521"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.travelindex.org\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3521\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.travelindex.org\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3521"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.travelindex.org\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3521"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.travelindex.org\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3521"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}