UK coronavirus LIVE: Croatia added to quarantine list as UK sees second highest number of new cases since June

Croatia has been axed from the UK Government's quarantine exemption following a spike in coronavirus cases in the Balkan holiday spot.

Travellers to the UK from Austria and Trinidad and Tobago will also have to quarantine for 14 days on their return to the country, it has been announced.

Meanwhile, passengers arriving in the UK from Portugal will no longer have to self-isolate after it was added to the travel corridor list.

It came as the the UK recorded the second highest number of new coronavirus cases since June, as 1,182 infections were confirmed on Thursday.

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